Mmastodon WarUkraine first seen 9 h ago, last 8 h ago, peak #1
Russia destroyed a third of books printed in Ukraine this year
Original: Russia has destroyed “one third of all the books printed in Ukraine this year.” https:// lithub.com/russia-has-destroye
Russian strikes have destroyed roughly one third of all books printed in Ukraine this year, according to a report circulating widely online. The claim highlights the toll of the war on Ukrainian publishing, with libraries, warehouses and printing infrastructure among the casualties. Readers and literary figures are sharing the figure as evidence of what they call cultural destruction alongside the human cost of the invasion.
Why now: The scale of damage to Ukraine's publishing sector underscores accusations that Russia is targeting Ukrainian culture, prompting wide discussion.
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