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Venice Biennale Faces Crisis Over Russia Pavilion Sanctions, Iran Withdrawal
The Venice Biennale is embroiled in controversy after the European Commission warned Italy that Russia's pavilion violates EU sanctions. This situation led to Russia closing its pavilion and Iran withdrawing from the event.
6 May, 04:00 — 6 May, 09:37
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Russia pavilion drags Venice Biennale into EU sanctions row
Brussels has warned that allowing Moscow to participate would breach ban on providing services to Kremlin
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European Commission warns Italy that Russia’s Venice Biennale pavilion violates sanctions, Financial Times reports
The European Commission has warned the Italian government and the organizers of the Venice Biennale that opening Russia’s national pavilion at the exhibition violates the sanctions regime, breaching the ban on providing services to the Kremlin, the Financial Times reported.
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First report: FT · 6 May, 04:00|Full coverage: 3 · 6h|Window: 6h
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