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Russian strikes have destroyed up to 15 million books in Ukraine

Original: Russian attacks have destroyed as many as 15 million new books in Ukraine in the last few months, according to publishing industry experts. Our reporter Kim Barker visited a storied Kyiv book market that was hit by an air strike last month. https://nyti.ms/46JjZL

Russian attacks have destroyed as many as 15 million new books in Ukraine in recent months, according to publishing industry experts. New York Times reporter Kim Barker visited a storied Kyiv book market that was hit by an air strike last month, documenting the damage to the country's publishing infrastructure and cultural heritage as the war continues.

Why now: The scale of the loss and its framing as an attack on Ukrainian culture are drawing attention to the war's impact on civilian life.

UkraineRussiaKyivKim BarkerThe New York Times

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