The first congress of the Union of Cossack Youth was held in Krasnodar

The event on March 27th was attended by the head of the region Veniamin Kondratyev, Deputy Minister of Education of the Russian Federation Irina Potekhina, Ataman of the Kuban Cossack Army Nikolay Doluda, vice-governors, representatives of the clergy, the region’s education sector.

The Union of Cossack Youth movement was created in 2017 and already brings together about 95 thousand people - students of cadet corps, schools, Cossack sports clubs, students. The guys help veterans, assist in orphanages and nursing homes, care for monuments and graves of heroes.

“You can share how you can work together, preserve traditions and Cossack culture — there are no such active friendly Cossacks anywhere in the country,” said the deputy head of department.

According to the vice-governor, ataman of the KKV, Nikolai Douda, special attention is paid to the support of the Cossack education. In the Cossack classes today trained 82 thousand children. Another thousand - in the cadet corps.

“In the Leningrad region we have continuity in the Cossack education system: Cossack kindergarten, school and Cossack groups at the Leningrad Social Pedagogical College, where students study as teachers of Cossack classes,” the deputy head of the region said.

Various mass events with the participation of Cossack youth take place in the region. For example, last year the Cossack dictation was organized for the first time. About 22 thousand people tested their knowledge of the history, traditions and customs of the Kuban Cossacks.

400 atamans of Cossack classes, Cossack schools, Cossack cadet corps took part in the change of the “Kuban Cossacks” youth forum “Region 93”.


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Kuban Grand Council of Atamans

The Council on March 25th was attended by Metropolitan Yekaterinodar and Kuban Isidor, representatives of the administration and the Legislative Assembly of the region, law enforcement agencies, deputy heads of municipalities, directors of the Cossack cadet corps, journalists.

As noted by the Ataman of the Kuban Host, General Nikolai Dolud, today the Kuban Cossack Army numbers almost 55,000 Cossacks. Given that there are about 250,000 people in the registered Cossacks of the country, the Kuban Army is the most numerous in Russia. And it was the Kuban Cossacks, being a Cossack vanguard, who first came to the aid of the inhabitants of the Crimea five years ago at a difficult moment, when the historical events of the Crimean spring occurred.

“The Cossack’s blood has a sense of responsibility for the country, for the Fatherland,” Nikolai Doluda noted. - The Cossack's blood is a willingness to help a person, or a republic, or a country in distress. Patriotism, Homeland - are not empty words for the Cossack. It was from time immemorial and passed on to the gene level, with mother's milk, from generation to generation. And you, the Kuban Cossacks, are real heroes. And our participation in the events of five years ago is a real military campaign of the Kuban Cossack army".

As noted by the Cossack general, the Union of Cossack youth of Kuban already has more than 95,000 people. 4,500 Cossack classes were created in the region, 53 Cossack schools work, and about 7–8 Cossack kindergartens.

And the task that the chieftain sets is to create a system for educating the younger generation in such a way that it starts in kindergarten, goes through all school years and ends in secondary special and higher educational institutions, when a person enters a larger life with a Cossack mentality Cossacks, knowing the history, culture and traditions of the Kuban Cossacks.

 

 Николай Долуда

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