people who have coronavirus in the uk is continuing to fall in every nation in the uk. 0ne one in 0ne ini7 one in 17 people have the infection last week. the oldest exhibition it is the oldest and most prestigious exhibition in the western art world the venice art biennale opens tomorrow. this year, it s happening against the backdrop of the war in ukraine. the ukrainian art works on display are taking on a special significance our culture editor, katie razzall met ukrainian and russian artists in venice. serene venice has been shaken by world events. first, its international art show was delayed a year by covid i9, was delayed a year by covid i9. now it s taking place in the shadow of war. all of which means the art world is focused on ukraine.
elements for making sure they know where the russians are so they can focus their forces in real where the russians are so they can focus theirforces in real time on those targets so it s a battle of where and intelligence and networks. what we are having is an increasing network and competition of networks of which tanks are an important part but i think ukraine needs tanks in its arsenal and sodas russia but we should not be thinking of warfare tanks against tanks. it is the oldest and most prestigious exhibition in the art world the venice art biennale opens tomorrow. this year? its happening against the backdrop of the war in ukraine. the ukrainian art works on display are taking on a special significance our culture editor, katie razzall met ukrainian and russian artists in venice. serene venice has been
bombing targeting a sufi religious gathering in the northern province of kunduz in afghanistan. more than a0 others were wounded by the explosion in the imam sahib area, which took place soon after friday prayers. it s the oldest and most prestigious exhibition in the western art world the venice art biennale opens tomorrow. this year, it s happening against the backdrop of the war in ukraine. the ukrainian art works on display are taking on a special significance representing their nation at a time when it is under attack. our culture editor, katie razzall, met ukrainian and russian artists in venice. serene venice has been shaken by world events. first, its international art show was delayed a year by covid 19. now it s taking place in the shadow of war. in the shadow of war,
of the war in ukraine. the ukrainian art works on display are taking on a special significance our culture editor, katie razzall met ukrainian and russian artists in venice. serene venice has been shaken by world events. first, its international art show was delayed a year by covid 19, now it s taking place in the shadow of war. all of which means the art world is focused on ukraine. there s a new show defending freedom. there is a new damien hirst. and works by maria, who s a symbol of the country s national identity. it s about showcasing ukrainian culture. one artist depicts her husband and others who ve joined the army, painted as reports of war crimes against civilians and the kyiv suburb bucha were revealed. i was crying because of butcher.
they re going to spend it locally. with the greens and a host of other parties pitching for votes, these are local elections with national consequences. they ll show which parties are on course and which might need to change. alex forsyth, bbc news, bury. the world s most prestigious international art event, the venice biennale, opens tomorrow, with ukrainian works centre stage against the backdrop of war. our culture editor, katie razzall, has that story. serene venice has been shaken by world events. first, its international art show was delayed a year by covid. now, that biennale is taking place in the shadow of war. all of which means, unusually, the art world is focused on ukraine. there is a new damien hirst for a show, defending freedom. and works by maria prymachenko, who is a symbol of the country s national identity. it is about showcasing