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After Ukrainian gymnasts protested the Russian and Belarusian anthems at this week’s European Championships, the Ukrainian federation has issued a call for global action.
Punk group Pussy Riot and Ukraine's FEMEN feminist organization have swarmed the Russian pavilion at the Venice Biennale, protesting outside the venue and releasing colored smoke.
Russian officials cast Ukrainian attacks as ‘terrorism’ as they urge ‘vigilance’.
Ukraine's national sports minister said Wednesday that officials from the country would not attend the upcoming Milano Cortina 2026 Paralympic Winter Games, in protest over a decision to allow Russian and Belarusian athletes to compete under their national ...
Russia’s return to the Venice Biennale sparked a series of protests aimed at drawing attention to the war in Ukraine and underscoring opposition to Moscow’s return to international cultural events. Read also: PinchukArtCentre opens new exhibition at ...
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The warning came just days after the Ukrainian capital faced one of the heaviest bombardments since the start of the Russian invasion.