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Minister of State visits Ukraine Art Exhibition in Belfast

Minister of State, Steve Baker, visited the ART for LIFE exhibition at Ulster University to mark the second anniversary of the invasion of Ukraine.

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Minister of State, Steve Baker, visiting the ART for LIFE exhibition at Ulster University

The exhibition showcases works by talented聽artists living in聽Ukraine and Northern Ireland, who have dedicated their art to supporting Ukraine.聽

Mr Baker said:聽鈥滻t was a deeply moving experience to view such amazing artwork聽by artists whose response to Russia鈥檚 illegal invasion was to create聽art聽and who have聽generously donated their pieces to help provide聽humanitarian aid to those affected by the war.聽

鈥淭he UK Government continues to stand with Ukraine, its democratically-elected government and its brave people at this awful time.鈥�

The exhibition runs until February 26 at the Belfast campus.

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Published 23 February 2024