There are different opinions about the personality of Nadia Tolokonnikova. Some rank her among the politicians of the new trend, calling her a patriot of our country. Another group of people believe that this woman has mental problems and is characterized by hooligan behavior. Some facts from the life of this person will be covered in this article.
Childhood and youth
Nadia Tolokonnikova (biography testifies to this) was born on November 7, 1989 in the city of Norilsk. A year after her birth, Nadia's family moved to Krasnoyarsk, but after some time returned to their former place of residence.
At an early age, she was raised by her grandmother, but then mom and dad began to actively participate in Nadia's life. When the girl was five years old, her parents divorced.
From a young age, Nadia was characterized by expression and a peculiar attitude to what was happening around. The main advantage of the character of our heroine, according to her friends, could be called her indifference to the fate of people.
The future political activist studied well in her school years. She successfully graduated from music school in piano.
Family of Nadia Tolokonnikova
Nadya, after completing her studies at school, entered the Faculty of Philosophy at Moscow State University. After a certain time, fate brought her together with the political activist Pyotr Verzilov. Young people had similar views on life, and therefore mutual feelings flared up between them very quickly.
The lovers hitchhiked on a trip to Spain and Portugal, and when they returned to their homeland, they decided to get married. Nadia Tolokonnikova's daughter Hera was born in 2008. The young mother was only eighteen years old.
Political activities
In the late 2000s, the heroine of the article "plunged headlong into politics." While pregnant, Tolokonnikova, a member of the art group "War", participated in a sexual orgy, which was organized at the Biological Museum. K. A. Timiryazev.
This scandalous action, timed to coincide with the presidential elections in our country, according to its organizers, was a parody of the events unfolding in our country.
After this trick Nadia Tolokonnikova wanted to be expelled from the university, but as a result she remained a student at Moscow State University. However, the girl did not stop being a political activist and, as a result, due to lack of time, she did not graduate from a higher educational institution.
During one of the protests, the heroine of the article, together with her like-minded people, broke into the building of the Tagansky court andbegan to scatter cockroaches. She tried to convey the meaning of such antics to society in social networks. Nadia has become a widely read blogger, popular on the Internet.
Prison
In 2011, the girl joined the art group Pussy Riot. This team became notorious after holding a kind of punk prayer service in the Cathedral of Christ the Savior. During this action, Nadya Tolokonnikova sang an excerpt from a song of her own composition, discrediting the current government.
The hooligan action was interrupted by law enforcement officers. Tolokonnikova and two of her friends were arrested. For hooligan actions in the temple, caused by religious hatred, Nadya Tolokonnikova (the photo below is a confirmation of this) on August 17, 2012 was sentenced to two years. She went to serve her term in a general regime colony located on the territory of Mordovia.
While in prison, Nadya Tolokonnikova went on a hunger strike and managed to send a message to Interfax through her husband.
In it, the prisoner told about the conditions in which there are female representatives serving time in a correctional colony. She made public the fact that convicts are forced to endure various humiliations. Women were tortured with cold, fed with second-rate food, deprived of the necessary hygiene procedures. The audit showed that Tolokonnikova's information was reliable.
Defender of the rights of prisoners was subsequently transferred to another colony,located in the Krasnoyarsk Territory. Prolonged refusal to eat negatively affected her he alth, so Nadezhda was in the prison hospital until the end of her term.
Nadya Tolokonnikova's husband, while his wife was in prison, took care of his daughter. He continued to be a political activist: he called for the release of his wife, criticized Russian laws.
Scandalous popularity
The trial of the members of Russy Riot aroused increased interest from foreign and domestic media. A large number of show business stars were loyal to Nadia's behavior. They claimed that her act had political overtones, not religious overtones.
In 2012, a foreign magazine included Nadezhda and her friends, convicted of holding a punk prayer in a Moscow church, among the top 100 intellectuals in the world. In the same time period, the French newspaper named the heroine of the article "Woman of the Year".
In 2013, a political activist was ranked among the most influential women.
Tolokonnikova has also been on the list of the sexiest female representatives several times.
Life after prison
December 23, 2013 Nadya Tolokonnikova was granted amnesty. Once in the wild, the heroine of the article, together with Maria Alyokhina, created the organization "Zone of Law", designed to protect the rights of prisoners in Russia. Friends participated in protests in support of those taken into custody in the so-called "bog case".
After a rather short time, Tolokonnikova and Alyokhina began to clash. Having opposite personalities, strong girls could not agree on many issues.
According to verified information, Nadya Tolokonnikova, together with her husband, was active in political activities in the West. She even played herself in one of the episodes of the American TV series House of Cards. According to the story, she exuded criticism of the President of Russia when he was in the White House.
And at present, this extraordinary woman continues to be a kind of fighter for justice, who does not have clear beliefs and views on life. According to Tolokonnikova herself, from childhood she lacked thrills and looked for them in her fantasies.
