Russia's military campaign has severely impacted Ukraine's publishing sector, with significant destruction of warehouses, printing facilities, and distribution centers. Approximately one-third of the country's annual book production capacity has been eliminated, threatening the survival of independent publishers and bookstores. This infrastructure collapse poses a long-term challenge to Ukraine's cultural heritage and literary industry, disrupting both domestic readership and export markets during an ongoing humanitarian crisis.

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