All-Union Communist Party of Bolsheviks Всесоюзная Коммунистическая партия большевиков | |
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| Abbreviation | VKPB |
| Founded | 1991 |
| Newspaper | Serp i Molot (Sickle and Hammer) Raboche-krest'yanskaya pravda (Workers' and Peasants' Truth) Vpered (Forward) |
| Political orientation | Communism Marxism–Leninism Scientific socialism Anti-revisionism |
The All-Union Communist Party of Bolsheviks (VKPB) is an anti-revisionist Marxist–Leninist communist party that operates in Russia and throughout the former Soviet Union. It was founded in November 1991 by Nina Andreyeva. The party opposes the Communist Party of the Russian Federation, considering it reformist, and refuses to back its candidates in presidential elections. The party is outspoken against religion and is a critic of Vladimir Putin's regime.[1] The party is critical of Khrushchevism and aims for the restoration of the Soviet Union. The party had 22,000 members as of 2013.
Platform
- Overthrow of the dictatorship of the bourgeoisie and establishment of a dictatorship of the proletariat in the form of soviets.
- Abolishment of religion and separation of church and state.
- Liquidation of private property.
- Nationalization of industry.
- Nationalization of all mass-media.
- Collectivization of agriculture.
- Free housing.
- Free education.
- Free universal healthcare.
- Pensions for the elderly and disabled.
- Restoration of the USSR