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Ukraine says Venice Biennale can still ban Russia

Filed: May 01, 2026 at 9:04 AM ET
Summary: Ukraine’s foreign minister said the Venice Biennale still has time to ban Russia and Ukraine says the jury stepped down over Russia’s participation.
WHO: Ukraine’s Foreign Minister Andriy Sybiha
WHAT: Comments urging a ban on Russia’s participation at the Venice Biennale
WHEN: May 01, 2026 at 6:32 AM ET
WHERE: Venice, Italy
WHY: The Biennale jury stepped down over Russia's participation in this year's exhibition.
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