INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
A union of leading Russian publishers and libraries has created an advisory body that would evaluate books for their compliance with the
center will issue recommendations on individual books, but leave the final decision to pull the books from sale up to the publishers,
that it would suspend sales of three books by U.S
law.In December, AST suspended the printing and sale of books by popular exiled anti-war authors Boris Akunin and Dmitry Bykov.Vedomosti
reported that the Russian Book Union had discussed creating the expert council with state media watchdog Roskomnadzor in January 2023
military and historical societies and legal and educational professionals as well as Orthodox Christian, Jewish and Muslim faith leaders,
