Famed activist Navalny to testify on behalf of Pussy RiotFamed public activist and whistleblower Alexei Navalny will testify on behalf of the three members of Pussy Riot that are currently standing trial in a Moscow court on hooliganism charges.17:17 02.08.2012
Pussy Riot trial stalled due to anonymous bomb threatThe Moscow courthouse hosting the highly anticipated and heavily scrutinized Pussy Riot trial has been evacuated due to its receipt of an anonymous bomb threat during the fourth day of hearings.12:27 02.08.2012
Pussy Riot's fourth day of trial - live updatesRAPSI is hosting live text coverage of the heavily anticipated Pussy Riot trial as it progresses.09:45 02.08.2012
Media coverage of Pussy Riot trial restricted by courtThe Khamovnichesky District Court in Moscow has restricted the media coverage of the trial against Pussy Riot punk band members accused of disorderly conduct in the Christ the Savior Cathedral.13:22 01.08.2012
Pussy Riot's third day of trial - live updatesRAPSI is hosting a live text coverage of the heavily anticipated Pussy Riot trial as it progresses.12:45 01.08.2012
Stephen Fry supports Pussy Riot on TwitterBeloved British actor and comedian Stephen Fry has called on his Twitter followers to help the three Pussy Riot punk-group members who are facing up to seven years in prison for hooliganism in Christ the Savior Cathedral in Moscow.11:56 31.07.2012
Judge refuses to resign in Pussy Riot trialOn Monday, Khamovnichesky District Court Judge Marina Syrova refused to resign from the trial of Pussy Riot female punk-group members charged with disorderly conduct in the Cathedral of Christ the Savior10:19 31.07.2012
Pussy Riot's second day of trial - live updatesRAPSI is hosting a live text coverage of the heavily anticipated Pussy Riot trial as it progresses. The hooliganism trial of three members of Russian punk rock collective Pussy Riot began Monday in a Moscow court in a case that has attracted heated controversy worldwide.10:00 31.07.2012
Pussy Riot had no intention of offending believersDefendant in the Pussy Riot case Nadezhda Tolokonnikova has called the "punk prayer" performed in the Cathedral of Christ the Savior an "ethical mistake," stressing that she had no intention of offending anybody.13:56 30.07.2012
Sting speaks out in support of Pussy RiotBritish musician Sting has spoken out in support of the three members of Pussy Riot female punk group arrested on charges of disorderly conduct.13:05 26.07.2012
Chili Peppers and Franz Ferdinand show support for Pussy RiotPyotr Verzilov, husband of Nadezhda Tolokonnikova, one of three Pussy Riot band members arrested for hooliganism at Christ the Savior Cathedral, plans to give her letters of support on Tuesday written by several famous rock musicians.17:16 23.07.2012
Feminist punks' arrest extended for six monthsA Moscow court has ruled on Friday to prolong for six months the arrest of the members of the Pussy Riot female punk group on charges of committing disorderly conduct in a church.18:01 20.07.2012
Pussy Riot request to summon president and patriarch rejectedMoscow's Khamovnichesky District Court has refused to grant a petition filed by Pussy Riot female punk group members to summon President Vladimir Putin and Orthodox Church head Patriarch Kirill as witnesses.13:16 20.07.2012
State Duma cranks up the pressure on Pussy Riot case, attorneyThe attorney of the arrested Pussy Riot members believes that the request by the State Duma Committee on Family, Women and Children's Issues to Prosecutor General Yuri Chaika to look into all the rallies the arrested women were involved in puts additional pressure on the case.10:04 19.07.2012
Pussy Riot trial to start on July 20The case proceedings regarding the Pussy Riot group members accused of hooliganism at the Christ the Savior Cathedral will start on July 20.13:06 13.07.2012
Pussy Riot prepares address to UN Secretary GeneralOne member of Pussy Riot punk rock group has prepared an address to United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki Moon in connection with the criminal charges pending against the group, according to attorney Mike Feygin.16:22 12.07.2012
Prosecutors refer Pussy Riot case to courtThe criminal case against members of female punk group Pussy Riot has been referred to Moscow's Khamovnichesky District Court.13:39 12.07.2012
Pussy Riot case still held in prosecutor's officeThe criminal case against Pussy Riot female punk group members charged with disorderly conduct in Moscow's Christ the Savior Cathedral is still in the prosecutor's office and has not yet been referred to court.11:25 12.07.2012
Public figures' plea in support of Pussy Riot rejectedThe Supreme Court has declined to review the appeal filed by leading public figures in support of the female punks accused of disorderly conduct in the Christ the Savior Cathedral in Moscow: the court said the applicants were not in a position to file such an appeal.09:53 11.07.2012
Strasbourg court to hear Pussy Riot appeal on priority basisThe European Court of Human Rights will hear as a priority the defense's appeal against the arrest of the Pussy Riot band members, who have been accused of disorderly conduct at the Christ the Savior Cathedral in Moscow.17:19 10.07.2012