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Nadya Tolokonnikova – Founder of Russian Band Pussy Riot

Stephen Sackur speaks to one of the founders of Pussy Riot, Nadya Tolokonnikova. Is there any prospect of an opposition movement ever challenging Putin's grip on power?

Vladimir Putin can now seek to extend his rule in Russia to 2036 thanks to a constitutional referendum, stage managed by the Kremlin. Is there any prospect of an opposition movement ever challenging Putin's grip on power? HARDtalk's Stephen Sackur speaks to one of the founders of the Pussy Riot punk protest collective, Nadya Tolokonnikova. What, if anything, can stir Russians to rebel?

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Sat 4 Jul 202008:30
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PresenterStephen Sackur
Interviewed GuestNadya Tolokonnikova

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