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Russian rockets send Ukraine reeling!

by our Eastern European Affairs correspondent

Devastating waves of missiles pound strategic targets throughout Ukraine whilst Russian troops launch a probing advance to break the Ukrainian line near Donetsk city. The Russians say their missiles have smashed the headquarters of the Ukrainian secret service and sunk the last remaining Ukrainian warship during a raid on the port of Odessa whilst the feeble Ukrainian response was an ineffectual drone attack on Moscow launched largely for propaganda purposes.

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Union Membership in Crisis

by New Worker correspondent

Late last month an important event in the trade union calendar took place. This was the publication of the annual {Trade Union Membership, UK 1995–2022: Statistical Bulletin} from the Department of Business & Trade (DBT). This event was tactfully ignored by the Trade Union Congress (TUC) so the {New Worker} can claim a modest scoop.

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Editorial

A step in the right direction

Union activists broke through the bourgeois consensus on Ukraine last week when delegates passed a motion that has enraged the union bureaucracy as well as the fake left cheerleaders for imperialism within the University and College Union (UCU).

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