MUNICIPAL BUDGETARY GENERAL EDUCATION INSTITUTION "SECONDARY GENERAL EDUCATION SCHOOL NO. 5 NAMED AFTER THE 85TH GUARDS HOWITZER ARTILLERY SIMFEROPOL RED BANNER REGIMENT, AWARDED THE ORDERS OF SUVOROV, KUTUZOV AND ALEXANDER NEVSKY" OF THE MUNICIPAL FORMATION OF THE SIMFEROPOL URBAN DISTRICT OF THE REPUBLIC OF CRIMEA

School No. 5 in Simferopol regularly hosts activities aimed at the re-education and militarization of children from the temporarily occupied territories of Ukraine under the guise of "education" and intended to disseminate information about the alleged "peacekeeping and humanitarian" objectives of the russian federation.
The school regularly organizes humanitarian aid campaigns for military personnel participating in the so-called special military operation. In particular, on 4 February 2025, the school’s VKontakte page published information stating that students had produced more than 1,000 "magazine loaders" for assault rifles.
The school’s principal, Dmytro Pryvidion, regularly visits the combat positions of the russian army in Ukraine and delivers humanitarian aid to russian military personnel. In particular, on 23 June 2026, he handed over a diesel generator on behalf of the school.
The school also holds military-patriotic assemblies attended by representatives of the occupation authorities.