Get the latest entertainment news with our free Culture newsletter It's not hard to see why Stalin tried to stamp out the music and dance of the Cossacks. They had always been an unruly race, ...

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The contrast couldn't have been greater: the protest band Pussy Riot in colorful ski masks and mini dresses, attempting to film a segment for a new video on Sochi's waterfront; and Cossacks in ...