WorldRussia under Putin lost nearly half its schools as war propaganda fills the rest
Per-pupil funding has made smaller rural schools unviable, driving closures at a pace far beyond demographic decline. Since 2022, every remaining school has been required to hold weekly lessons on Russian “traditional values” and the Kremlin’s account of the war in Ukraine.
Eeuronews★★★☆☆2026-09-28 09:12Original
Russia under Putin lost nearly half its schools as war propaganda fills the rest