US EditionVladimir Putin Expressed Surprise at the Content of some History Textbooks: EADaily
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Russia, it turns out, attacked Ukraine to save the world from the apocalypse. So says the updated history textbook for the 11th grade, published under the editorship of the official Medinsky. In Russian textbooks, the 1991 referendum is called “doubtful,” the Molotov—Ribbentrop Pact is beneficial to Europe, and the Russian Empire “the most humane.” We read textbooks from 8th to 11th grade to analyze how through educational texts the Russian auth…
The Russian dictator met with the editors of textbooks and declared the “need to correct false information”
In Russia, Propaganda Is Intensifying in Schools About the Role of the Soviet Union in World War II,
According to the Minister of Education of Russia Sergey Kravtsov, Russian public schools have adopted a single program in history, which devotes 30% of its content to the Second World War. Putin's adviser Vladimir Medinsky, for his part, said that Russia edited the textbook for grade 7 to make it “even more idealized.”
This is reported by the Center for Countering Disinformation. Vladimir Putin held a personal meeting with the editors of textbooks on “history”. The dictator declared the need to “correct old textbooks.” According to him, textbooks written before the beginning of the “SVO” allegedly contain Russophobia and distortions of historical facts.” The rewriting of textbooks initiated by Putin is part of a large-scale campaign to militarize children and …
Russia will once again take up school history textbooks. They may rewrite them because they allegedly "don't contain the truth." This was reported by RBC-Ukraine, citing a statement by Russian dictator Vladimir Putin. "Unfortunately, in the nineties, both the connection and the unified logic of the historical process and educational programs were lost. We had dozens of textbooks that presented historical facts, and the assessments were directly …
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