{
  "id": 3249963,
  "title": "Ex-Pussy Riot Member Says She Was Forced to Spy for Russia’s FSB",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/25/ex-pussy-riot-member-says-she-was-forced-to-spy-for-russias-fsb",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-25T11:00:55.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Kyiv Post",
    "slug": "kyiv-post",
    "url": "https://www.kyivpost.com/post/83071"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "A former Pussy Riot member, Rita Flores, says Russia’s FSB forced her to work as an informant for nearly three years after threatening her family and her safety. She claims she was ordered to spy on activists and artists and help lure Pussy Riot figure Pyotr Verzilov into a suspected kidnapping plot before escaping Russia.",
  "key_points": [],
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  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}