Maria Aliokhina: Russian singer against Putin – opinion

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Felix Hasselsteiner

have for three years pussy riot not played, and yet it’s only a few notes before you can hear the sound of the revolution. Maria Alyokhina’s voice has lost none of its shrill power and poignancy at a time when a pandemic, house arrests and prison stays in Russia prevented it from being spoken about. Now Alyokhina has returned with Pussy Riot, to the West, to the stage – and thus also to the international public as one of Vladimir Putin’s most vocal critics.

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