http://news.linktv.org Link TV News Videos (Filtered by topics: Saint Petersburg) en-us Tue, 24 Jul 2012 08:50:00 -0700 Copyright 2011 Link Media, Inc. http://news.linktv.org/videos/pussy-riot-protest-russian-artist-sews-his-mouth-shut-in-solidarity?start=0 Russian artist Petr Pavlensky sews his mouth together in support of punk rock group Pussy Riot, currently under arrest for an anti-Putin protest in a Moscow cathedral. Tue, 24 Jul 2012 08:50:00 -0700 http://news.linktv.org/videos/pussy-riot-protest-russian-artist-sews-his-mouth-shut-in-solidarity Pussy Riot, Petr Pavlensky, Kazan Cathedral, St. Petersburg, Punk rock, Protest, Saint Petersburg, Vladimir Putin, Censorship, Russian Orthodox Church, 2011-2012 Russian protests Russian artist Petr Pavlensky sews his mouth together in support of punk rock group Pussy Riot, currently under arrest for their anti-Putin protest. Report by Adam Sich. ----- Artist Pyotr Pavlensky, a supporter of jailed members of female punk band "Pussy Riot", looks on with his mouth sewed up as he protests outside the Kazan Cathedral in St. Petersburg, July 23, 2012. A court on Monday rejected a request to call President Vladimir Putin and the head of the Russian Orthodox Church to testify in the trial of three female punk rockers who derided Putin in a protest in the country's main cathedral, their lawyer said http://news.linktv.org/videos/vladimir-putins-presidential-election-victory-marred-by-fraud-allegations?start=0 Vladimir Putin has been confirmed as the next President of Russia. He won over 60 percent of the vote, but concerns have been raised by prominent opposition figures and international observers about the fairness of the ballot. Mon, 05 Mar 2012 07:03:00 -0800 http://news.linktv.org/videos/vladimir-putins-presidential-election-victory-marred-by-fraud-allegations Russian presidential election, 2012, Vladimir Putin, Electoral fraud, Russia, Election monitoring, Politics of Russia, Moscow, Mikhail Prokhorov, Saint Petersburg, Alexey Navalny Vladimir Putin has been confirmed as the next President of Russia. He won over 60 percent of the vote, but concerns have been raised about the fairness of the ballot. Sky's Russia Correspondent Amanda Walker reports from Moscow. ---- Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin has tears in his eyes as he addresses his supporters during a meeting in Manezhnaya Square in Moscow, March 4, 2012. Putin won a resounding victory in Russia's presidential election on Sunday, exit polls showed, securing a new six-year term in the Kremlin and a mandate to deal with opposition protests after a vote that opponents said was marred by fraud.