“That is why the battles around history are so acute now.
Because now a new world is being formed.
What it will be depends, among other things, on which historical concept, which historical doctrine will prevail.
You know that the winners always write history.
And sometimes those who have not won yet are already trying to write history as if they won, ”he said.
As the senator noted, Russia must defend its point of view.
“I believe that we should not allow our political opponents, whom we sometimes call partners, to write the history of the whole world.
And, in particular, ours.
We must defend our point of view.
We must understand that we are a giant bulwark of true history.
Our country is powerful, large, one of the leaders of the modern world, we are one of the strongholds of that history, which should not allow us to shape our future, ”he stressed.
On October 5, the Victory Museum hosted the forum “History for the Future.
A New Look ”, timed to coincide with the Teacher's Day and the Podolsk Cadets' Memorial Day.
Among its participants were Pushkov, Presidential Aide Vladimir Medinsky, Chairman of the Russian Historical Society Sergei Naryshkin.