Pussy Riot plans to recruit foreign feminists
– A statement on Pussy Riot’s Twitter accountWe want to disappoint Kremlin b*: 2 women have left the country because of the dangers, but there are at least 12 members of Pussy Riot who remain in Russia.
Another tweet reported that those leaving the country are planning to recruit foreign feminists for organising new events.
The tweets did not reveal the names of the two who had left Russia, nor did it say which country they had gone to.
According to the Russia Today website Pussy Riot lawyer Nikolay Polozov could not confirm the information and denied knowing anything about it.
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