http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/europe/russia/9502165/Pussy-Riot-condemn-the-cutting-down-of-four-Orthodox-crosses-in-Russia.html
Vandals cut down 4 Russian Orthodox crucifixes...acts being condemned by the 3 imprisoned Pussy Rioters.
Last week in Kyiv...a topless Femen activist was arrested after cutting down a revered hilltop wooden cross memorial honoring the millions killed by Stalin.
The Pussy Riot 3 denounced that act.
A spokesman for Pussy Riot speculates that the 4 crucifix vandalisms were ordered by authorities to discredit the music collective.
AND: A Pussy Riot spokesman reported that 2 members of the collective/punk music group...sought by police for performing in the Orthodox cathedral...have fled Russia to avoid arrest.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-19385936
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