Pussy Riot
Pussy Riot
Nadya Tolokonnikova (PUSSY RIOT) Podcast
Pussy Riot members Nadya Tolokonnikova and Maria Alyokhina featured in several high-profile podcast interviews, discussing their ongoing activism, exile from Russia, and continued defiance of the Putin regime. Key 2025 episodes include “The Girlfriends: Spotlight” with Nadya and “The Interview” (BBC) with Maria.
- The Girlfriends: Spotlight – E8: Nadya & P***y Riot Punk the President (May 26, 2025): Nadya Tolokonnikova discusses her activism and the group’s actions against the Russian government.
- The Interview – Maria Alyokhina (Nov 12, 2025): Maria Alyokhina discusses the price of protest, her time in a penal colony, and her life in exile.
- Ways to Change the World – Masha on being an enemy of Putin (Nov 2025): An interview with Masha (Maria) Alyokhina regarding her book Political Girl and her continued fight against the Russian regime.
- Ukrainecast – Maria Alyokhina (Nov 11, 2025): A discussion focused on Russian prisons and the experience of living in exile.
These episodes highlight the group’s transition from in-country protest to international activism, with members operating from outside Russia due to the government’s crackdown and classification of the group as extremists.
Nadya Tolokonnikova (PUSSY RIOT) Book
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POLICE STATE documents Nadya Tolokonnikova’s 10-day performance exhibition at MOCA in Los Angeles (June 2025), featuring photographs, prison letters, etchings, artwork by fellow Russian political prisoners, and documentation of the ICE and No Kings Day protests held outside the museum during her exhibit all woven into the narrative of resistance. Nadya Tolokonnikova as an artist, activist and a creator of Pussy Riot.
