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Court approves 8-year term for foreign historian Eidelman // Court of Appeal rules 8-year term for foreign historian Eidelman

The first court of appeal of General jurisdiction recognized as lawful eight-year sentence historian Tamara Eidelman (recognized in Russia as a foreign agent) in the case of the rehabilitation of Nazism and the dissemination of fakes about the army. The press service of the court clarified to RIA Novosti that the court made the verdict “adjustments of a technical nature”, but the sentence remained in force.

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The first court of appeal of General jurisdiction recognized as lawful eight-year sentence historian Tamara Eidelman (recognized in Russia as a foreign agent) in the case of the rehabilitation of Nazism and the dissemination of fakes about the army. The press service of the court clarified to RIA Novosti that the court made the verdict “adjustments of a technical nature”, but the sentence remained in force.

The Moscow City Court sentenced Tamara Eidelman (a foreign agent) in absentia in June. She was also banned from administering websites for five years and stripped of the title of Honored Teacher of the Russian Federation.

According to investigators, in May 2025, the historian published a video of the author’s program on her channel, which contained negative information about the actions of the USSR during the Second World War. In July of the same year, according to the TFR, the historian spread in the social network “knowingly false information” about the actions of the Russian army.

Tamara Eidelman (foreign agent) is a Russian historian and educator. In 1986-2021 she taught history and social studies at Moscow school No. 67. Later, she was appointed head of the history department, led audio courses on history on Arzamas radio. After retiring, she took up historical and educational activities on the Internet. Since 2019, he has been shooting lectures on YouTube. In March 2022, it was included in the register of foreign agents.

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