With examples of heroism of Russian soldiers in Ukraine and righteous justification for the invasion, the new Russian school curriculum brings Kremlin talking points to the classroom.
The three-volume “Military History of Russia ” was presented in Moscow on Monday, with a chapter in the book accusingof transforming Ukraine into an “aggressive anti- Russia n bridgehead” in 2014, forcing the Kremlin to take Crimea and later wage war on Kyiv.
Ivan Basik, a military historian affiliated with the Russian army, touted the new book’s version of events while speaking at a TASS news conference.“The most important task was to explain to the younger generation, to schoolchildren, the forced nature of the ‘Special Military Operation’ carried out by the Russian Federation,” he said, referencing the name Putin uses to describe the invasion.
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