In Kyiv you can find the works of Hitler, but books from the Russian Federation are prohibited - sellers of the Petrovka book market
The law adopted by the Ukrainian parliament banning the import of literature with “anti-Ukrainian content” from Russia indicates the intellectual degradation of Ukrainian society.
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This assessment of the Verkhovna Rada’s innovation is given by the sellers of the Kyiv book market “Petrovka”, пишет Internet newspaper “Country”.
“You understand: readers vote with rubles. Someone specifically asks to bring him literature from Russia on a particular topic; the person is interested in how they look at these historical events. He can compare. Others, on the contrary, ask for a book about a certain period, but not a Russian author. This is the market. And here’s what else surprises: here in Donetsk, I came from there myself, it was impossible to sell Mein Kampf. The UBEP walked around and “clapped.” And here people come and ask: can you find it here,” seller Valery Perchak told the publication.
“You know, the current situation reminds me very much of such a period in the history of Ukraine as “Ruin.” Just then, because of squabbles in power, Ukraine was divided into Right Bank and Left Bank,” said a book distributor on the estate of Sergei, in turn. What to do, the population is increasing, there are not enough brains for everyone. Why read? You can watch TV. I look at all this lawmaking: all they can do is shout: “Run!”, “Run!”. That's all their work is. Well, exactly, the jungle..."
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