Pussy Riot

Glastonbury 2015: Festival Opens with Rain and Mud

Rain doused Glastonbury Festival’s first day as fans enjoyed music on the main stages. A heavy shower on Friday afternoon…

9 years ago

Pussy Riot’s Nadya Tolokonnikova Arrested in Moscow over Prisoner Demonstration

Former Pussy Riot member Nadya Tolokonnikova and another activist were arrested in Moscow on June 12 after staging a brief…

10 years ago

Glastonbury 2015: Pussy Riot to Appear in Conversation at Two Separate Venues

Pussy Riot has been confirmed to appear at this year's Glastonbury Festival, after the event revealed its full 2015 line-up.…

10 years ago

Pussy Riot’s Maria Alyokhina and Nadezhda Tolokonnikova sue Russia over imprisonment

Pussy Riot’s former members Maria Alyokhina and Nadezhda Tolokonnikova are suing the Russian government over their imprisonment for a protest…

10 years ago

Dmitry Kozak dismisses assault on Pussy Riot in Sochi

Russian Deputy PM Dmitry Kozak has dismissed the Sochi attack on protest group Pussy Riot. Five members of punk group…

11 years ago

Pussy Riot disowns Maria Alyokhina and Nadezhda Tolokonnikova

Russian punk rock band  Pussy Riot have signed an open letter insisting Maria Alyokhina and Nadezhda Tolokonnikova not be billed…

11 years ago

Madonna introduces Pussy Riot members at Barclays Center concert

Madonna has decided to introduce two members of Russian protest punk rock act Pussy Riot at a concert promoting human…

11 years ago

Maria Alyokhina and Nadezhda Tolokonnikova to appear at Barclay’s Center concert

Pussy Riot’s Maria Alyokhina and Nadezhda Tolokonnikova will appear at a concert promoting human rights in New York City, its…

11 years ago

Pussy Riot’s Nadezhda Tolokonnikova calls for Sochi Winter Games boycott

Pussy Riot’s Nadezhda Tolokonnikova has called for foreign countries to boycott February's Sochi Winter Olympics, hours after she was freed…

11 years ago

Nadezhda Tolokonnikova: Pussy Riot’s second band member released from jail

Pussy Riot’s Nadezhda Tolokonnikova has been released from Russian prison under an amnesty law, hours after her fellow band member…

11 years ago

Pussy Riot’s Maria Alyokhina freed from Russian prison under amnesty

Pussy Riot’s Maria Alyokhina has been freed early from prison in Russia under an amnesty, her lawyer announces. Her lawyers…

11 years ago

Nadezhda Tolokonnikova found in Siberia prison hospital

Pussy Riot’s Nadezhda Tolokonnikova has been found in a prison hospital in western Siberia, her husband announced. Pyotr Verzilov has…

11 years ago

Nadezhda Tolokonnikova gone missing since prison move

Nadezhda Tolokonnikova - one of the jailed members of Russian protest band Pussy Riot - has vanished from sight since…

11 years ago

Nadezhda Tolokonnikova moved from prison to a medical unit

Pussy Riot band member Nadezhda Tolokonnikova has been moved from prison to a medical unit at the penal colony where…

11 years ago

Yekaterina Samutsevich of Pussy Riot freed in Russia

A Moscow court has freed Yekaterina Samutsevich, one of the convicted women from the punk band Pussy Riot, but upheld…

12 years ago

Pussy Riot appeal opens in Moscow

The adjourned appeal hearing for three activists from the Russian punk band Pussy Riot has started in Moscow. In August,…

12 years ago

Pussy Riot activists appeal in Moscow court

A Russian court in Moscow has begun hearing an appeal by three activists from punk band Pussy Riot. In August,…

12 years ago

Vladimir Putin dashes hopes of an early jail release for Pussy Riot protesters

Hopes of an early jail release for the Pussy Riot punk protesters dimmed last night after Russian president Vladimir Putin…

12 years ago

Vladimir Putin first interview: about working with Mitt Romney and Pussy Riot controversy

Russian President Vladimir Putin insisted he will still be able to work with Mitt Romney if he's elected U.S. president…

12 years ago

Pussy Riot members fled Russia

Two members of punk-rock group Pussy Riot, who are being sought by Russian police, have fled the country, the band's…

12 years ago

Pussy Riot hunt continues in Russia

Russian police are searching for other members of the punk band Pussy Riot who took part in the anti-Putin protest…

12 years ago

Pussy Riot jailed for two years for hooliganism

The three members of Russian punk band Pussy Riot accused of hooliganism have been jailed for two years after staging…

12 years ago

Pussy Riot continues anti-Putin protests despite their colleagues’ trial

Russian punk group Pussy Riot plans to continue their anti-Putin protests despite the trial of three colleagues on hooliganism charges. Seven…

12 years ago

Madonna appeals for Pussy Riot release during her MDNA show in Moscow

Madonna has appealed for the release of three members of the Russian punk band Pussy Riot during her MDNA show…

12 years ago

Pussy Riot’s Mariya Alekhina falls ill during trial

Mariya Alekhina, one of the three members of Russian punk band Pussy Riot, on trial for an anti-Putin protest at…

12 years ago