{"id":39779,"date":"2025-11-05T08:57:13","date_gmt":"2025-11-05T06:57:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cpd.gov.ua\/?p=39779"},"modified":"2025-11-04T15:28:43","modified_gmt":"2025-11-04T13:28:43","slug":"how-the-kremlin-uses-national-unity-day-to-hide-the-ethnocide-of-russias-indigenous-peoples","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cpd.gov.ua\/en\/results\/rf-en\/how-the-kremlin-uses-national-unity-day-to-hide-the-ethnocide-of-russias-indigenous-peoples\/","title":{"rendered":"How the kremlin Uses \u201cNational Unity Day\u201d to Hide the Ethnocide of russia\u2019s Indigenous Peoples"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As part of a propaganda campaign marking the so-called \u201cday of national unity,\u201d russia is holding numerous events dedicated to the \u201cunity of russia\u2019s peoples,\u201d promoting narratives about the \u201chappy life\u201d of the country\u2019s multiethnic population.<\/p>\n<p>\u25ab\ufe0f Particular attention from propagandists is focused on the russian dictator vladimir putin\u2019s introduction of two new holidays \u2014 the \u201cday of indigenous small-numbered peoples\u201d and the \u201cday of the languages of russia\u2019s peoples.\u201d State media present this as proof that all conditions have been created for the \u201cfree development of indigenous peoples\u201d in russia.<\/p>\n<p>In reality, this is yet another propaganda performance aimed at concealing the kremlin\u2019s true policy toward indigenous communities.<\/p>\n<p>Behind the slogans of \u201cequality,\u201d russian propaganda hides a systematic policy of ethnocide against indigenous peoples. In the national republics of the russian federation, authorities have abolished mandatory teaching of native languages in schools. russia has withdrawn from the Council of Europe\u2019s Framework Convention for the Protection of National Minorities, and residents of national republics are being mobilized for the war against Ukraine in numbers disproportionate to their population size.<\/p>\n<p>Despite propaganda claims about \u201cequality,\u201d russia continues its consistent policy of russification of indigenous peoples.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As part of a propaganda campaign marking the so-called \u201cday of national unity,\u201d russia is holding numerous events dedicated to the \u201cunity of russia\u2019s peoples,\u201d promoting narratives about the \u201chappy life\u201d of the country\u2019s multiethnic population. \u25ab\ufe0f Particular attention from propagandists is focused on the russian dictator vladimir putin\u2019s introduction of two new holidays \u2014&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":39780,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_kad_post_transparent":"default","_kad_post_title":"default","_kad_post_layout":"default","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"default","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"default","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"_kad_post_classname":"","wds_primary_category":930,"footnotes":""},"categories":[930],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-39779","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-rf-en"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cpd.gov.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39779","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cpd.gov.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cpd.gov.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cpd.gov.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cpd.gov.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=39779"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/cpd.gov.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39779\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cpd.gov.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/39780"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cpd.gov.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=39779"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cpd.gov.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=39779"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cpd.gov.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=39779"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}