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Pussy Riot and FEMEN activists protest at Russia's Pavilion at the Venice Biennale over its invasion of Ukraine; 6 May 2026

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Video. 'Blood is Russia's art': Protests mark start of Venice Biennale

Updated: 07/05/2026 - 13:55 GMT+2

The Russian punk rockers Pussy Riot and Ukraine feminist group FEMEN have joined forces to protest at Russia's participation at the Venice Biennale, the world's oldest international art exhibition.

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