Venice Biennale Faces EU Funding Cuts over Russia
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EU Commission recommends defunding Venice Biennale over Russia’s return
The art festival’s decision to allow the reopening of the country’s pavilion has incensed Kiev and its backers in Brussels The European Commission is officially recommending the termination of the EU’s €2 million ($2.28 million) grant to the Venice Biennale over the reopening of Russia’s pavilion. The country returned to one of the world’s most...
The European Commission (EC) has submitted a formal recommendation to stop providing grants to the Venice Biennale, where the Russian pavilion was opened.
The European Commission has confirmed the withdrawal of €2 million in funding for the Venice Biennale due to the restoration of the Russian pavilion. 12 July 2026
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der Standard ATThe background is the dispute over the Russian pavilion at this year's Kunstschau - funds in the amount of two million euros are to be eliminated.
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