A history teacher was fired from a university in Arkhangelsk for "truancy" following denunciations on pro-government channels.
In Arkhangelsk, Alexei Feldt, an associate professor in the General History Department, was fired from Northern Arctic University. He taught for 33 years, receiving certificates and the title of Honorary Worker of Education. This year, he received his first reprimand. University administration had asked him to resign back in September, and in November, they accused him of absenteeism for a day when he was absent. was engaged in extracurricular work outside the department.
All this happened after pro-government channels published reports that Feldt did not support the war, that his son lived in Europe, and that he himself was the "director of an American club." The club really is worked at the university for more than nine years—in addition to their core studies, students discussed works on American studies, held scientific conferences and other events.
"Since the beginning of the Second Military Operation, Feldt hasn't expressed a single public support for our soldiers. His son and daughter-in-law are hiding from criminal prosecution in Europe. From there, they actively insult Russians and our Armed Forces," write pro-government bloggers.
Students and colleagues stood up for the teacher: they published posts in his support, created petitionBut so far this has not caused any reaction at the university.
"Unfortunately, the petition and support yielded no results. And no one from the leadership at any level ever explained to me what was going on," рассказал Feldt "Regional aspect".
This isn't the first time since the war began that university administrations have fired faculty members without objective reason. A similar case occurred in NovosibirskThe rector was displeased with Professor Nikolai Rozov's "Russophobic comments." For "opposition to the administration." fired Doctor of Biological Sciences, bioinformatician Mikhail Gelfand from the Institute for Information Transmission Problems of the Russian Academy of Sciences.
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