All-Union Communist Party Bolsheviks

The All-Union Communist Party Bolsheviks (Всесоюзная Коммунистическая партия большевиков,
ВКПБ, Vsesoyuznaya Kommunisticheskaya Partiya bol'shevikov, VKPb) is a Marxist-Leninist and
anti-revisionist

Anti-Revisionist

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political party

Political party

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operating in Russia

Russia

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and other former Soviet

Soviet Union

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states. It was founded in November 1991, and led by Nina Andreyeva

Nina Andreyeva

Nina Aleksandrovna Andreyeva was a Russian chemist. A supporter of classical Soviet principles, she wrote an essay that defended many aspects of the traditional Soviet system, and criticized General Secretary Mikhail Gorbachev and his closest supporters for not being real communists.- Career in...

, a university teacher who was well known for her 1988 letter 'I cannot give up my principles'. The AUCPB has its origins in the 'Bolshevik Platform' of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union

Communist Party of the Soviet Union

The Communist Party of the Soviet Union was the only legal, ruling political party in the Soviet Union and one of the largest communist organizations in the world...

. The party is known for its sectarian positions, e.g., it opposes the Communist Party of the Russian Federation

Communist Party of the Russian Federation

The Communist Party of the Russian Federation is a Russian political party. It is the second major political party in the Russian Federation.-History:...

due to its 'reformist' character and has refused to back its candidates for presidential election.
It published a newspaper called Edinstvo ("Единство"), Bolshevik ("Большевик"), Bolshevik Kavkaza ("Большевик Кавказа"), Bolshevik Stavropol'ja ("Большевик Ставрополья"), Bolshevik Osetii ("Большевик Осетии"), Vpered ("Вперед"), Serp i Molot ("Серп и Молот"), Golos Stalingrada ("Голос Сталинграда"), Raboche-Krest'janskaja pravda ("Рабоче-Крестьянская правда").

Its youth section is the All-Union Young Guard Bolsheviks

All-Union Young Guard Bolsheviks

All-Union Young Guard Bolsheviks is the youth wing of the All-Union Communist Party Bolsheviks, which operates throughout the former Soviet Union.ВМГБ was founded in 1992. It publishes Революции ....

See also