Headquarters for the Protection of Russian Schools

Headquarters for the Protection of Russian Schools (Russian: Штаб защиты русских школ, romanized: Shtab zashchity russkikh shkol; Latvian: Krievu skolu aizstāvības štābs) is an inactive movement in Latvia for the preservation of public secondary education in Russian. Its leaders were Vladimirs Buzajevs, Genadijs Kotovs, Jurijs Petropavlovskis, Miroslavs Mitrofanovs, Mihails Tjasins, Viktors Dergunovs, Vladislavs Rafaļskis, and for some time also Alexander Kazakov (deported out of Latvia in 2004). One of its most prominent spokesmen was Jakovs Pliners.

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