Union of Communist Struggles

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Union of Communist Struggles
Union de Luttes Communistes
Founded14 October 1979
Dissolved1981
Split from Voltaic Communist Organization
Succeeded by Union of Communist Struggles - Reconstructed
Ideology Communism
Marxism-Leninism
Political position Left-wing

Union of Communist Struggles (French : Union de Luttes Communistes, ULC) was a Communist party in the country now known as Burkina Faso. ULC was formed out of a split of the Voltaic Communist Organization (OCV). It was constituted on 14 October 1979. ULC promoted 'Popular and Democratic Revolution' (RDP).

In 1981 ULC dissolved. In 1983 it was reconstituted, and known as Union of Communist Struggles - Reconstructed (ULC-R).

The ULC published Prolétaire and Révolution Bolchévique.