{"id":90195,"date":"2026-03-02T12:30:03","date_gmt":"2026-03-02T07:00:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newzquest.in\/some-parents-said-theyd-break-my-knees-the-teacher-who-exposed-putins-primary-school-propaganda\/"},"modified":"2026-03-02T12:30:03","modified_gmt":"2026-03-02T07:00:03","slug":"some-parents-said-theyd-break-my-knees-the-teacher-who-exposed-putins-primary-school-propaganda","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newzquest.in\/hi\/some-parents-said-theyd-break-my-knees-the-teacher-who-exposed-putins-primary-school-propaganda\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Some parents said they\u2019d break my knees\u2019: the teacher who exposed Putin\u2019s primary school propaganda"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"nqenglish-card-frame\">\n<div class=\"nqenglish-img-wrapper\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i.guim.co.uk\/img\/media\/ab197b073d632e1a6145045aa7664241861be8e7\/1150_0_6526_5224\/master\/6526.jpg?width=1200&#038;height=630&#038;quality=85&#038;auto=format&#038;fit=crop&#038;precrop=40:21,offset-x50,offset-y0&#038;overlay-align=bottom%2Cleft&#038;overlay-width=100p&#038;overlay-base64=L2ltZy9zdGF0aWMvb3ZlcmxheXMvdGctZGVmYXVsdC5wbmc&#038;enable=upscale&#038;s=a3870a9f46799c812d788b3e9b396d88\" alt=\"\u2018Some parents said they\u2019d break my knees\u2019: the teacher who exposed Putin\u2019s primary school propaganda\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"480\" height=\"270\" style=\"object-fit:cover\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"nqenglish-cat lang-en\">\u090f\u0928 \u0936\u0949\u0930\u094d\u091f\u094d\u0938'<\/div>\n<div class=\"nqenglish-headline\">\u2018Some parents said they\u2019d break my knees\u2019: the teacher who exposed Putin\u2019s primary school propaganda<\/div>\n<div class=\"nqenglish-summary\">Grenade-throwing contests replaced PE and \u2018denazification\u2019 speeches became homework. Pavel Talankin\u2019s undercover film about his school\u2019s indoctrination drive won a Bafta and is tipped for an Oscar, but has left him in exileIn order to watch the Oscar-nominated documentary in which many of them have starring roles, pupils at Karabash School No 1 have had to source bootlegged copies, viewing the film in private, on their phones or their laptops.Last week\u2019s Bafta best documentary win for Mr Nobody Against Putin has been studiously ignored by Russian state media, and the prize the film won at Sundance last year was also met with silence. Staff at the school and government officials in the Kremlin seem united in their desire to pretend that they know nothing about the film. Continue reading&#8230;<\/div>\n<div class=\"nqenglish-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/film\/2026\/mar\/02\/teacher-putin-primary-school-propoganda-mr-nobody-against-putin-pavel-talankin\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Read Full Story<\/a><\/div>\n<p><span class=\"nqenglish-disclaimer\">Technically enhanced content presented under fair use in public-interest journalism.<\/span><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>N Shorts \u2018Some parents said they\u2019d break my knees\u2019: the teacher who exposed Putin\u2019s primary school propaganda Grenade-throwing<\/p>","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":90196,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"googlesitekit_rrm_CAowl-PACw:productID":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2149],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-90195","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-shorts-en"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newzquest.in\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90195","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newzquest.in\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newzquest.in\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newzquest.in\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newzquest.in\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=90195"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/newzquest.in\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90195\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newzquest.in\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/90196"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newzquest.in\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=90195"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newzquest.in\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=90195"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newzquest.in\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=90195"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}