But despite all the baseless allegations, reality is stubbornly resistant to imperialist propaganda.

The upside-down world of corporate media lies: how fairy tales and disappearing facts keep workers in ignorance and fear.

The advance of Ukraine’s armed forces into territory from which Russian forces had already withdrawn, is not the ‘turning point’ western media are claiming.

Uniting those who oppose the spread of Nazi ideology – which remains, as before, an imperialist tool for the division and control of the world’s peoples.

Partial mobilisation of military signals Russia’s determination firmly to protect any newly-joined regions and their citizens.

Alongside the wanton sacrifice of its military-aged men, the total immiseration of Ukraine’s entire population by western imperialism continues apace.

As part of its suppression of political activity, the Ukrainian stooge regime has banned communist organisations and imprisoned their leaders.

‘Those calling for the victory of Ukraine are trampling on the graves of the 27 million Soviet dead in WW2.’

Who is this man who ‘preferred the ruin of his country to a timely compromise’?

Liz Truss represents a continued commitment by our rulers to their catastrophic direction on both the war drive and the economy.

Is the government about to start seizing the assets of every citizen it doesn’t like, without even the pretence of a legal process?

Despite ceasefire agreements, Saudi military attacks are ongoing, as is the brutal blockade of Yemeni ports, leaving millions at risk of starvation.

The reality of Europe’s much-vaunted ‘unity’ in support of Ukraine is that the EU is in the process of tearing itself apart.

How will workers feel when these lies are exposed and they realise the extent to which they have been lied to and manipulated once again?

The Azov battalion did not appear out of nowhere; fascism has been the imperialist tool of choice in Ukraine since the 1930s.

Those who spread the lie that the conflict in Ukraine is an ‘interimperialist war’ are helping to demobilise the world’s most militant antiwar activists.

What are we supposed to make of the our rulers’ desire to extend the warmest possible welcome to refugees from Ukraine?

Where is the force capable of harnessing the anger and militancy of the French working class?

None of the glib refutations of nazism in Ukraine stand up to scrutiny, yet western media continue to repeat them while closing down those who expose their lies.

As information trickles in, it is becoming clear that Nato and its proxies are losing the ground war to Russia and the Donbass antifascist forces in east Ukraine.