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The Czech Radio play "Mother of God, Drive Putin Away," inspired by the punk anti-Putin group Pussy Riot, won first place at the UK International Radio Drama 2026 festival in Canterbury.
A French court has sentenced Chen Zhangjie, the Chinese captain of the Russian 'shadow fleet' tanker Boracay, to one year in prison in absentia and issued an arrest warrant for failing to comply with orders during an inspection in international waters, with the vessel suspected of transporting Russian oil in violation of Western sanctions.
The activist group Pussy Riot is protesting US tech company Ubiquiti, accusing it of 'powering Russian war crimes'.
After a four-year break, Russia is returning to the Venice Biennale. Mikhail Shvydkoi, Russia's delegate for international cultural exchanges and the country's former culture minister, said that…
The Russian activist group Pussy Riot has announced plans for an action at the Venice Biennale to protest Russia's renewed participation in the international art exhibition.
Pussy Riot punk artist and activist Nadya Tolokonnikova has been indicted and placed on Russia's 'wanted list' for violating the country's 'foreign agent law.'
The activist group Pussy Riot staged a protest against the US tech company Ubiquiti, accusing it of "powering Russian war crimes" by providing technology allegedly used by the Russian military.
Members of the Pussy Riot collective have sent an open letter to the President of the Venice Biennale, Pietrangelo Buttafuoco, reacting to and protesting Russia's announced participation in this year's event.
After being closed during the last two Biennales, Russia's national pavilion is opening its doors again this year, organizers revealed to ARTnews. In February 2022.
When the Pussy Riot co-founder was arrested, she told her son she would be back the next day. She was gone for two years.
A Russian military transport plane reportedly crashed over the Crimean Peninsula, resulting in the deaths of all 29 people on board.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy visited the United Arab Emirates, securing a new defense cooperation agreement and discussing security. This visit follows a defense deal with Saudi Arabia, as Ukraine seeks broader arms partnerships with Gulf states to counter Iranian drones.
Russia's participation in the Biennale is facing strong criticism, with Ukraine's Foreign Ministry vehemently opposing it and Pussy Riot announcing a protest action, citing accusations of 'whitewashing' war crimes.
Russian activist group Pussy Riot announced that they will perform an action at the Venice Biennale as a reaction to Russia's return to this international art event.