A Russian attack on Kyiv destroyed a printing plant that was producing 1.3 million school textbooks, about 10% of the total. The facility was in the process of turning out the books when it was hit.
WHO:Russia
WHAT:Russian aerial strike destroyed a Kyiv printing plant producing school textbooks.
WHEN:Reported Aug 31, 2026 at 6:23 AM ET
WHERE:Kyiv, Ukraine
WHY:Cause not yet established.
Reporting from 2 identified publishers across this event arc.
