Children Are Taught Russian and Sing the Russian National Anthem: How an Underground School at a Monastery Operates in Kyiv

In Kyiv, an underground Orthodox school operates at a UOC (Moscow Patriarchate) monastery, teaching children Russian language, Soviet-era literature, and the principles of the “Russian world.” The school is unlicensed, yet children spend full school days there, while official documents are registered at distant private schools, allowing the monastery to appear compliant with Ukrainian law. Teachers openly instruct in Russian, […] The post Children Are Taught Russian and Sing the Russian National Anthem: How an Underground School at a Monastery Operates in Kyiv appeared first on EMPR.media – Ukraine News & Global Updates .