Zelensky Ratchets Up Culture War with Ban on Russian Books

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky signed a bill last week banning the import of books produced in Russia or printed in the Russian language. The new law is Kiev’s latest escalation in its extensive effort to eliminate Russian culture in Ukraine.  Since taking office, Zelensky has led a campaign of “derussification” within Ukraine. Last year, Kiev’s … Continue reading Zelensky Ratchets Up Culture War with Ban on Russian Books