politics
April 25, 2026
EU move to defund Venice Biennale over Russia is disgraceful, Moscow says
Russian officials and art experts have condemned the EU for cutting funding to the Venice Biennale after it readmitted Russia

TL;DR
- EU has cut funding to the Venice Biennale.
- The funding cut is a response to the Biennale readmitting Russia.
- Russian officials and art experts have condemned the EU's decision.
- Moscow has called the EU's move 'disgraceful.'
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