Ukraine's military staff wrote on Facebook that Russian forces have targeted library materials.
as well as in other territories occupied by Russian forces, while cities such as Mariupol and Kyiv are under almost constant shelling from the Russian military.
Ukraine's General Staff wrote in the Facebook message that books deemed as"extremist" by the Russian"are either removed, destroyed on the spot or taken out in an unknown direction." This photo shows what is said to be the aftermath of an explosion of a ballistic missile in a residential area in Kramatorsk in the Donetsk region of Ukraine on March 14, 2022."School textbooks of Ukrainian history, scientific and popular historical literature are related to 'extremist' literature" are being seized, the General Staff wrote.
The Facebook post also included a list of names of Ukrainian heroes and politicians that it said occupants of the regions are allegedly forbidden to say. One book specifically mentioned as being sought out by Russian military police units isby Vakhtanga Kipiani. That non-fiction book details the criminal case of a Ukrainian poet who was imprisoned by the Soviet regime.troops and sympathizers burning a pile of books in Berlin in 1933.
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