By Kayleen Devlin & Maria Korenyuk BBC News Image source, Getty Images Image caption, Children going to school in inhabited locations of Ukraine will be taught the Russian curriculum When Ukrainian kids in inhabited locations return to school on 1 September, history lessons will be taught extremely inadifferentway. The BBC hasactually found that Ukrainian instructors are being pressured to usage the Russian curriculum, which suggests studying the world according to the Kremlin. Most names in this report haveactually been altered. In the inhabited locations of Ukraine’s south, administrative and instructional structures – consistingof schools – haveactually been dressed with Russian flags. In Russian-controlled Melitopol, Iryna’s 13-year-old kid is getting allset to start the 8th grade. Iryna is fretted. “What truly troubles me [about the Russian curriculum] is what they’ll be taught in history. It will be taught from the ‘other side’,” she states. She’s likewise outraged by lessons being held in Russian rather than Ukrainian: “It’s the imposition of their customs and culture – I do not desire the kids to be captives to the scenario,” she stated. Users of pro-Russian social media channels have boasted openly about the tried erasure of Ukrainian history in inhabited locations. There are routine images of Russian forces gettingridof Ukrainian history books from libraries, while Russia’s so-called Ministry of Enlightenment has began to offer numerous occupied locations of Ukraine with Russian books. The BBC hasactually evaluated the material of the primary school book authorized for usage by the Ministry of Enlightenment and the distinctions with their pre-war 2016 and 2022 editions. Most recommendations to Ukraine and Kyiv were gotridof. Even “Kyivan Rus” – the name of a middleages Eastern European state with its capital in Kyiv – was changed with the name “Rus” or simply “Old Rus”. The books consistof incorrect declarations that throughout the Russian annexing of Crimea in 2014, individuals came out to “protect their rights” after “radical nationalists… came to power [in Kyiv] with the assistance of the West”. Meanwhile, in the present variation of the books, the number of recommendations to Putin and his accomplishments hasactually grown. Image caption, Russia’s book calls the addition of Crimea a “reunification with Russia” and states Ukraine is run by “radical nationalists” The BBC co
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