Correspondence of history in the Russian Federation: from the textbook of Medinsky removed the mention of Kasparov

Harry Kasparova was not included in the list of chess world champions. According to Medinsky, Anatoly Karpov is simply deprived of the 1985 title. In a new history textbook for 11th grade, written by ex-Minister of Culture of the Russian Federation Vladimir Medinsky, Harry Kasparova was removed from the chess champions from chess champions. About it reports The Insider.

In part of the section "Ideology and Culture in 1964-1985", dedicated to chess, listed Mikhail Botvinnik, Vasyl Smislov, Mikhail Talya, Tigrana Petrosyan, Boris Spassky and Anatoly Karpov. The fact that Karpov gave way to the title of Harry Kasparov World Champion in 1985 is not mentioned there. Harry Kasparov's non-Grata Harry became after participating in a number of Putin's opposition regime.

In June 2013, he announced departure from Russia and continuing the fight against Putin's regime in the international arena. Since February 2022 (after the Russian invasion of Ukraine) Kasparov has been a participant in the anti -war committee of Russia. Thus, in 2022 Kasparov stated that Vladimir Putin would not die with his death. According to the famous chess player, Putin eliminates his environment after defeat in Ukraine.

Kasparov was entered by the Ministry of Justice of Russia in the register of "foreign agents", on March 6, 2024 Rosfinmonitoring brought it to the Russian list of "terrorists and extremists". On April 24, 2024, the Syktyvar City Court arrested Kasparova on charges of creating a terrorist community, financing terrorist activity and public calls for terrorism. We will remind, earlier Focus wrote that in the Russian Federation they create their Wikipedia.