US EditionIt's a Shame: Ukraine Calls on Venice Film Festival to Remove the Flag of Russia: EADaily
4 Articles
4 Articles
Russian Flag Over Venice Festival—The Tip of the Iceberg?
Ukrainian filmmaker Oleh Sentsov—globally known for receiving the support of the international artistic community during his captivity in Russia—presented his latest film, Rhino, at a premiere at the Venice Film Festival in 2021, two years after being freed. He stopped his cinema career in 2022 to join the army after Russia launched its full-scale war in Ukraine. Four years later, as Ukraine fights off the invading Russian army—its cities devast…
It's a shame: Ukraine calls on Venice Film Festival to remove the flag of Russia: EADaily
EADaily, August 29th, 2025. The Ukrainian Foreign Ministry and the Ministry of Culture and Strategic Communications condemned the presence of the Russian flag at the Venice Film Festival. This is stated in the statement of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in the telegram channel.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine and the Ministry of Culture and Strategic Communications of Ukraine condemned the presence of the Russian flag at the Venice Film Festival.
Ukraine calls for removal of Russian flag from Venice Film FestivalThe Ukrainian Foreign Ministry and the Ministry of Culture have condemned the presence of the Russian flag at the Venice Film Festival. This is due to Russia's war crimes and attacks on Ukrainian cities, which led to the deaths of 21 people, including 4 children.
Coverage Details
Bias Distribution
- 67% of the sources lean Left
Factuality
To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium
