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The high profile members of punk group Pussy Riot came to Olympics host Sochi this week looking for trouble, Russian Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Kozak said Saturday after the women were filmed being beaten with a horsewhip. Nadezhda Tolokonnikova and…

Feb 22, 2014

Pussy Riot clash with Russian police in Sochi

The two best known members of Pussy Riot said they clashed with plain clothes police and Cossacks Wednesday when they tried to stage an action in the centre of Winter Olympics host city Sochi.

Feb 19, 2014

Texas SWAT offer advice to Olympic bobsledder who got trapped in Sochi bathroom

Olympic bobsledder Johnny Quinn vowed on Friday to shower with the door open and to avoid elevators after he became a Twitter sensation following back-to-back Sochi building disasters.

Feb 14, 2014

Sochi skiers strip to shorts keep cool at warmest Winter Olympics ever

Cross-country skiers more used to wearing hats and thermals on Friday stripped down to the bare minimum to stay cool as temperatures remained hot at the Sochi Olympics. The tough men's 15 km classic time trial saw apparel not usually associated with…

Feb 14, 2014