The Russian Ministry of Education approved an updated federal list…
The Russian Ministry of Education approved an updated federal list of textbooks for primary, basic, and secondary general education, including history textbooks on Donbass and Novorossiya, which will be implemented in schools starting September 1, 2026. The changes aim to strengthen the unified educational space in the country.
Consensus
- The Russian Ministry of Education approved an updated federal textbook list for primary, basic, and secondary education.
- The updated list includes textbooks on the history of Donbass and Novorossiya.
- The new textbooks will be implemented in schools starting September 1.
- The changes are intended to strengthen the unified educational space in Russia.
- The updated list covers all major school subjects.
- The Ministry of Education published the order on the official legal information portal.
Points of divergence
- The new textbooks on 'History of Our Region: Donbass and Novorossia' will be introduced in schools starting September 1, 2006. — vm
- The Ministry of Education will introduce unified textbooks on history for grades 5–9 and on social studies for grades 9–10 in the new academic year. — vm
- The textbooks on Donbass and Novorossia are intended to help students study the history of the Luhansk and Donetsk People's Republics, as well as Kherson and Zaporozhye regions within a general historical context. — vm
- The updated list includes textbooks on the history of Krasnodar Krai, Mari El, Adygea, Buryatia, Chuvashia, Mordovia, Ingushetia, Sakhalin Oblast, and other regions for grades 5–7. — vedomosti
- New subjects will be introduced and a behavior evaluation system will be launched in the new academic year. — vedomosti
Coverage (2 sources)
- Ministry of Education updated federal list of textbooks for schoolchildren — Вечерняя Москва
- Ministry of Education approved a new list of textbooks — Ведомости