Yekaterina Samutsevich
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Yekaterina Stanislavovna Samutsevich is a Russian political activist. She was a member of the anti-Putinist punk rock group Pussy Riot.
Samutsevich at the Moscow Tagansky District Court in August 2012
The Cathedral of Christ the Saviour is a Russian Orthodox cathedral in Moscow, Russia, on the northern bank of the Moskva River, a few hundred metres southwest of the Kremlin. With an overall height o
Yekaterina Samutsevich
…anti-Putinist punk rock group Pussy Riot. On 17 August 2012, she was convicted of hooliganism motivated by religious hatred for a performance in Moscow's Cathedral of Christ the Saviour and sentenced to two years imprisonment. She has been recognized as a political prisoner by the Union of Solidarity with Political Prisoners. Amnesty…
The new Cathedral of Christ the Saviour as viewed from the bridge over the Moscow River
The building under construction in 1852 (as seen from the Kremlin)
The cathedral in the early 20th century
Demolition, 5 December 1931