Russia wants to stop Ukrainian children in occupied Ukraine from learning their native language, according to the UK. In Vladimir Putin’s latest bid to impose Russian culture on his European ...

More than three years after Russia began its full-scale invasion of Ukraine, the arts remain a carefully scrutinized ...

A cultural event in Caserta risks becoming an international incident. The complaint published in the pages of Repubblica ...

How is it possible that in the summer of 2025, three years after the start of the conflict in Ukraine, Valery Gergiev, Putin’s accomplice and a person included on the sanctions lists of several ...

A planned classical music concert in Italy, featuring a Russian conductor known to be an old friend and vocal supporter of ...

Zohran Mamdani won't condemn the phrase, “Globalize the intifada,” insisting he doesn’t use it. This phrase refers to violent uprisings against Israel.

A concert in Italy by a top Russian conductor shunned in the West since the invasion of Ukraine could send the wrong message, ...

An Italian region has invited the pro-Putin conductor, signalling a rehabilitation despite no sign of an end to the war.

A Russian orchestra conductor who was sacked by La Scala fro refusing to distance himself from Vladmiri Putin after the ...

The EU gender gap in cultural employment dropped from 6.4 percentage points in 2015 to 0.8 percentage points in 2024.

When the name of Valery Gergiev popped up on a bill for Italy’s Un’Estate da Re festival, it was not simply another summer concert promotion it was an incendiary spark thrown onto the dry wood of ...

But it wasn't until Trump's 2016 election that brand safety really entered the mainstream marketing vernacular — and the culture wars.