The trial began in 2014 in Donetsk, Lugansk and Crimea. After the invasion, it expanded to further areas. Brainwashing operations affect 1 and a half million small Ukrainians. “The Russians are trying to ‘reeducation’ them: root out their Ukrainian identity and impose Russian ideology on them.” This is Kateryna Raszewska, lawyer of the Regional Centre for Human Rights. Mandatory membership of military-patriotic organizations and participation in summertime camps constitute preparation for military service. – There are estimates that in 2025 Russia will be able to warrant itself around 50,000 mobilisation reserves.
Primary school students request to enroll in the Orląt of Russia, after school they have classes in "Thinking Development", and fourteen-year-olds sign the oath of a Russian Federation citizen. – This is simply a violation of global humanitarian law, Article 45 of the Hague Rules of Procedure: a compulsion to show allegiance to the occupier state. A kid in a intellectual sense actually commits an act of treason towards his homeland, his family. It is even more destructive erstwhile it comes from a conscious family, where parents are, for example, journalists, activists who disagree with the business regime. They may disagree in the soul, anti-Russian statements at home are dangerous. – We've had cases where a scientist or pedagogical worker asked children about their views on Ukraine.
Teachers were besides gagged.
– You can't tell children the truth. If there is at least 1 student in the class who is, for example, the kid of an apparatusist of Russia, then there is simply a hazard that she will inform on the teacher. Incidentally, in the occupied part of the Zaporo region for a long time at the beginning of the full-scale war neither school principals nor teachers cooperated with the business regime. For this reason, they were detained, tortured and sent to Russia. The business schools are constantly monitored by Russian military. To avoid indoctrination, you could not send a kid to school. In practice, it's hard. The war lasts 3 years. How do you keep them from the planet for so long? – In a town or village where everyone knows each other, hiding a kid would mean that it does not go outside.
