Conflict eventProtests2026-05-07🇮🇹
Protesters swarm Biennale over “Blood is Russia's art” exhibition
actor1: Pussy Riot; FEMEN -> actor2: Italian police
On 2026-05-07, Pussy Riot and members of FEMEN protested Russia's participation at the Venice Biennale in Venice, Italy. Around 50 activists blockaded the Russian Pavilion for at least half an hour while Italian police prevented them from entering. They chanted, played a punk rock song, and dispersed without confrontation.
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Venice BiennaleVenetoEuropeItalyEurope45.441, 12.316
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