The War in Ukraine Drags On: A Conversation with a Russian and a Ukrainian SocialistA year and a half after Russia's all-out invasion of Ukraine, the wargoes on and unfortunately the war is still not well understood by much of the left outside of those countries. Hanna Perekhoda andIlya Matveev discuss Putin's war, some common political ideas about it on the Western left, the situation in Ukraine and Russiatoday, and what people on the left elsewhere can do to helpsocialists in Ukraine and Russia.Hanna and Perekhoda and Ilya Matveev will be participating in aspeakers' tour in several US cities in September 2023sponsored by the Ukraine Solidarity Network. For details seehttps://linktr.ee/ukrainesolidaritynetworkFor a list of groups in Ukraine to support, see:https://www.midnightsunmag.ca/support-the-left-in-ukraine-andsolidarity-with-the-peoples-of-turkey-kurdistan-and-syria/Posle, a site of the Russian anti-war left with some content in English:https://posle.media/language/en/about/On the arrest of Russian socialist Boris Kagarlitsky:https://newpol.org/im-a-ukrainian-leftist-this-is-why-i-support-boris-kagarlitsky/A July 2023 article by Gilbert Achcar worth reading:https://newpol.org/ukraine-and-the-abstraction-of-violence-my-reply-to-tom-dale/