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Alina Petrova

who

Artists

birthday

1989-04-16

current location

Не в России

region

Moscow

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Biography

A violist, a member of various musical ensembles, as well as Pussy Riot. In September 2024, she was put on a wanted list in a case of disseminating deliberately false information about the Russian Armed Forces because of the music video "Mom, Don't Watch TV" and an action in a Munich museum. On 15 September 2025, a court sentenced her in absentia to eight years in prison.

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