Punk Group

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  Sotheby's CryptoPunk Auction of 104 NFTs Called Off After Seller Pulls Out Last Moment

  A group of 104 CryptoPunks that were supposed to be auctioned at Sotheby's on Wednesday evening were not sold after the bid was withdrawn in an unexpected turn of events for the New York auction house.

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  Russia's Pussy Riot Activist Awake Again After "Poisoning"

  A member of the Pussy Riot punk band who took part in the World Cup final pitch invasion and was hospitalised with suspected poisoning, has regained consciousness and left intensive care, his girlfriend told Russian media.

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  Russia's Pussy Riot Group Says Hospitalised Activist Was "Poisoned"

  An activist from the Russian protest group Pussy Riot who staged a pitch invasion during the 2018 football World Cup final in Moscow has been hospitalised with suspected poisoning, members of the punk collective said Thursday.

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  Russia Jails Feminist Punk Group Members For World Cup Pitch Invasion

  Russia on Monday jailed four members of Pussy Riot feminist punk group for 15 days after they invaded the pitch during the World Cup final dressed in police uniforms.

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  United Nations to Slap Sanctions on 4 British Islamic State Jihadists

  The United Nations is expected to place sanctions on four British jihadists accused of fighting or recruiting for the Islamic State group in Syria, the British government said on Tuesday.

• Russian security forces attack Pussy Riot members

  Cossack militia attacked the Pussy Riot punk group with horsewhips on Wednesday as the group tried to perform under a sign advertising the Sochi Olympics.

• Pussy Riot back in Moscow ahead of first news conference

  The two freed members of anti-Kremlin Russian punk group Pussy Riot arrived back in Moscow on Friday, ahead of holding their first news conference since their release.

• Freed Pussy Riot rockers reunite in Siberia

  Two freed members of anti-Kremlin punk band Pussy Riot on Tuesday met in Siberia for the first time since their release, discussing plans to set up a new rights group to help Russian prisoners.

• Freed Pussy Riot rockers reunite in Siberia

  Two freed members of anti-Kremlin punk band Pussy Riot on Tuesday met in Siberia for the first time since their release, discussing plans to set up a new rights group to help Russian prisoners.

• Russian court bans "extremist" Pussy Riot video

  A Russian court ruled on Thursday that video footage of the Pussy Riot punk group protesting against President Vladimir Putin in a church was "extremist" and said it should be removed from websites.

• Pussy Riot band members sent to remote prison camps

  Two female members of Russian punk group Pussy Riot convicted of protesting against President Vladimir Putin in a cathedral have been sent to prisons far from Moscow despite requesting to serve out their terms in the capital, a lawyer said on Monday.

• Freed Pussy Riot band member takes case to European court

  The sole member of anti-Kremlin punk group Pussy Riot freed on appeal has taken her case to the European Court of Human Rights, her lawyer said on Friday, accusing Russia of violating her right to freedom of speech and illegally detaining her.

• 2 Pussy Riot members flee Russia to escape arrest

  The Russian punk band Pussy Riot says two activists who were being sought by police have left the country. Five members of the feminist group took part in a provocative performance inside Moscow's main cathedral in February to protest Vladimir Putin's rule and his cozy relationship with the Russian Orthodox Church.

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  Madonna's Moscow concert angers anti-Pussy Riot groups

  Pop diva Madonna has angered conservative groups in Russia by supporting jailed punk stars Pussy Riot during her first concert.

• Madonna appeals on behalf of anti-Putin rockers Pussy Riot at Moscow concert

  Madonna appealed for the release of three members of the punk group Pussy Riot at her Russian concert on Tuesday night.