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People gather in Moscow ahead of the funeral of a high-profile military blogger and staunch supporter of Moscow's assault on Ukraine, Vladlen Tatarsky, who was killed an explosion at a cafe in Russia's second city, Saint Petersburg, on April 2nd. IMAGES
The United States tells the UN General Assembly that a Russian invasion of Ukraine could displace as many as five million people. "If Russia continues down this path, it could -- according to our estimates -- create a new refugee crisis, one of the largest facing the world today," said America's ambassador to the world body, Linda Thomas-Greenfield. SOUNDBITE
Civilians queue at a checkpoint at the Russian border after leaving eastern Ukraine's self-proclaimed Donetsk People's Republic (DPR), as war fears mount following further escalating tensions between Russia and the West. IMAGES
Banksy's "rat" stencil, stolen from near the Centre Pompidou in September, is back on display in Paris - albeit in a reproduced form. "In street art, there are only reproductions because often the originals are made at night, vandalized the next day or ripped off," explains Hazis Vardar, manager of a street art exhibition at the Espace Lafayette-Drouot. IMAGES
TOUCH ME (Etre citoyen à l'heure du numérique) / La 1ère édition Biennale d'art contemporain de Strasbourg. Pendant 11 semaines, l’exposition Touch Me, présentée au cœur de Strasbourg, questionne sur la notion de citoyenneté à l’ère du numérique. L’exposition explore la nature de nos responsabilités et de nos libertés dans un monde en rapide et profonde mutation.
Acclaimed Russian stage and screen director Kirill Serebrennikov appears in court on embezzlement charges seen by supporters as part of a crackdown on artistic independence under Vladimir Putin. The 49-year-old, who smashed taboos and revolutionised the Russian art scene in recent years, appeared in the first open hearing of his controversial embezzlement case after spending a year under house arrest. IMAGES