Historical slander to corrupt the minds of entire generations and educates them on false values, said the head of the state Duma of the Russian Federation, head of the Russian historical society (RIO) Sergey Naryshkin.
Tuesday's meeting will be held Naryshkin, historians of the subjects included in the Siberian Federal district.
"She (Historical slander - approx. Ed.) dangerous not only for the purity of scientific knowledge, it corrodes the consciousness of generations, educates them on false values. This, unfortunately, was in Ukraine, which led to serious social and political crisis, " said Naryshkin, adding that the civil war in Ukraine already claimed a great number of lives.
The speaker of the state Duma believes that the scientific community is obliged to pronounce, coordinating with foreign colleagues historians together to resist the historical libel.
"The vocation of the Russian historical society see that the dialogue between the government, society, the problems of historical character was a civilized way to open the road deep and professional studies, and not to those who see in the past the only cause for provocation and conflict, and even distort the facts," He said.
Naryshkin explained that thinks it's one of the main threats of the modern historical science, for which it is contraindicated in any political pressure.
"A vivid example of the disturbing trend of silencing the role of the Soviet Union in the victory over fascism, trying to draw halo characters around the Nazi criminals and their accomplices," said the head of RIO.
He added that " such things the more outrageous as it approaches Central to the date this year is the 70th anniversary of the great victory ".
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