MOSCOW: The World Cup final between France and Croatia in Moscow used to be in brief interrupted when 3 intruders ran onto the pitch before they had been hauled off via stewards.
The Pussy Riot punk band, whose individuals had been jailed for staging a protest in opposition to Russian President Vladimir Putin in a church, stated on social media that they had been responsible for the pitch invasion.
Olga Kurachyova, a member of Pussy Riot, stated she used to be some of the individuals who had invaded the pitch. She stated she used to be being detained at a Moscow police station.
In the second one part of the fit, 3 folks dressed in white shirts and black trousers ran out onto the pitch from the area behind the French goal. A fourth person attempted to run onto the pitch however used to be tackled on the sidelines.
The 3 folks had been in a position to run about 50 metres, dispersing in numerous directions, before stewards dressed in high-visibility jackets tackled them to the bottom after which dragged them off the pitch.
The fit used to be halted, however resumed about 25 seconds later. A witness on the stadium stated he had observed police escorting the pitch invaders out of the stadium grounds. They had been dressed in police-style outfits, the witness stated.
"ALERT! Right now: four members of Pussy Riot take part in the final of the soccer World Cup," Pussy Riot stated on their Twitter account, which is described as being run via band individuals Nadezhda Tolokonnikova and Maria Alyokhina.
"Hello everyone from the Luzhniki pitch, it's cool here!" Pussy Riot wrote in posts on their Twitter and Facebook accounts virtually in an instant after the incident.
The Pussy Riot punk band, whose individuals had been jailed for staging a protest in opposition to Russian President Vladimir Putin in a church, stated on social media that they had been responsible for the pitch invasion.
Olga Kurachyova, a member of Pussy Riot, stated she used to be some of the individuals who had invaded the pitch. She stated she used to be being detained at a Moscow police station.
In the second one part of the fit, 3 folks dressed in white shirts and black trousers ran out onto the pitch from the area behind the French goal. A fourth person attempted to run onto the pitch however used to be tackled on the sidelines.
The 3 folks had been in a position to run about 50 metres, dispersing in numerous directions, before stewards dressed in high-visibility jackets tackled them to the bottom after which dragged them off the pitch.
The fit used to be halted, however resumed about 25 seconds later. A witness on the stadium stated he had observed police escorting the pitch invaders out of the stadium grounds. They had been dressed in police-style outfits, the witness stated.
"ALERT! Right now: four members of Pussy Riot take part in the final of the soccer World Cup," Pussy Riot stated on their Twitter account, which is described as being run via band individuals Nadezhda Tolokonnikova and Maria Alyokhina.
"Hello everyone from the Luzhniki pitch, it's cool here!" Pussy Riot wrote in posts on their Twitter and Facebook accounts virtually in an instant after the incident.
Intruders run on to pitch during World Cup final
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