Venice Biennale jury resigns days before start of exhibition
It follows growing tensions over the return of Russia for the first time since the full-scale invasion of Ukraine.
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"allowing Russia to take part 'is a decision not shared by the government'."
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It follows growing tensions over the return of Russia for the first time since the full-scale invasion of Ukraine.
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