All-Union Communist Party of Bolsheviks (1991)

The All-Union Communist Party of Bolsheviks (VKPB; Russian: Всесоюзная коммунистическая партия большевиков; ВКПБ; Vsesoyuznaya kommunisticheskaya partiya bolshevikov, VKPB) is an anti-revisionist Marxist–Leninist communist party operating in Russia and other former Soviet states. It was founded in November 1991 and led by Nina Andreyeva, a university teacher who was well known for her 1988 letter "I cannot forsake my principles".

All-Union Communist Party of Bolsheviks
Всесоюзная Коммунистическая партия большевиков
General SecretaryV. Zelikov (disputed)
Nikolay Degtyarenko (disputed)
FounderNina Andreyeva
Founded8 November 1991 (1991-11-08)
Preceded byBolshevik platform of the CPSU
HeadquartersSaint Petersburg, Russia (the central committee headed by Zelikov)
Pyatigorsk, Russia (the central committee headed by Degtyarenko)
NewspaperSerp i Molot (Sickle and Hammer),
Raboche-krest'yanskaya pravda (Workers' and Peasants' Truth)
Vpered (Forward)
Youth wingAll-Union Young Guard Bolsheviks
Membership (2013)22,000
IdeologyCommunism
Marxism–Leninism
Stalinism
Bolshevism
Anti-revisionism
Political positionFar-left
International affiliationWorld Anti-Imperialist Platform
Colours  Red
Slogan"Workers of the world, unite!"
(Russian: "Пролетарии всех стран, соединяйтесь!")
AnthemThe Internationale
Party flag
Website
vkpb.ru
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