Cossack ‘held accountable’ in attack on Pussy Riot
SOCHI, Russia (AP) — Russian Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Kozak said Saturday the Cossack who horsewhipped members of Pussy Riot has been held accountable for...
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Pussy Riot members ‘arrested in Sochi’ after revealing plans to film music video
Maria Alyokhina and Nadezhda Tolokonnikova claimed they were physically thrown into the back of a police van on suspicion of theft. Two Pussy Riot members...
Pussy Riot duo pay tribute to Russia government for award nomination
(Reuters) – Pussy Riot’s nomination for an arts award in Singapore should be extended to the Russian government for giving prominence to the protest collective...
2 Pussy Riot members reunited after leaving prison
KRASNOYARSK, Russia (AP) — Two members of the Russian punk band Pussy Riot were reunited on Tuesday after spending nearly two years in prison for...
Pussy Riot leader lost in Russia’s prison system, husband says
Pyotr Verzilov says he has had no news about or from his wife, Nadezhda Tolokonnikova, for more than three weeks. MOSCOW — The leader of...
Jailed Russian punk rock band member suffering headaches, fatigue: bandmate
(Reuters) – One of the jailed members of Russian punk protest collective Pussy Riot has been moved to a prison with a hospital after suffering...
Russian court bans “extremist” Pussy Riot video
(Reuters) – A Russian court ruled on Thursday that video footage of the Pussy Riot punk group protesting against President Vladimir Putin in a church...
Pussy Riot protester alone in cell after inmate tension
(Reuters) – Jailed Pussy Riot punk protester Maria Alyokhina has been moved to a single-person cell for her own protection because of tension with other...
Putin provokes criticism with Pussy Riot anti-Semitism charge
(Reuters) – Russian President Vladimir Putin provoked angry criticism from bloggers and activists on Friday when he suggested to German Chancellor Angela Merkel that one...