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Pussy Riot’s Nadya Tolokonnikova Is Placed on Russia’s Most Wanted List

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Thania Garcia Nadya Tolokonnikova, the founder of the politically charged punk group Pussy Riot, has been named one of Russia’s most wanted criminal suspects.

The news first appeared on the outlet Mediazona, an independent news site founded by the band to cover the country’s courts, law enforcement, and prison systems in an effort to combat Russia’s growing press restrictions.

According to documents cited in multiple media reports, including Mediazona’s, Tolokonnikova’s name was in the Russian Interior Ministry’s database of wanted individuals for unspecified criminal charges.

Variety has reached out to Pussy Riot’s representatives for comment. Tolokonnikova has been a long-time activist and critic of Vladimir Putin (the band shared a short film titled “Putin’s Ashes” in January) and the Russian regime.

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