"I despise those policy of compromises. And i have never compromised with the crem," says Alexander Nekrassov. "i made it absolutely clear i will pursue a fair and transparent investigation, and i do not care what putting on the cramlin think about my actions or any one else", he adds. 'Unlike many other people, i took some threats very seriously'
Since the war in Ukraine began, dwindling remaining hopes of maintaining even the outward appearance of a free democratic process in Russia have been all but eliminated by the Kremlin regime. Joining us on the programme to discuss the dangerous game of voicing dissent in Russia is activist and journalist Zhanna Nemtsova, daughter of murdered Russian politician Boris Nemtsov, and Ben Noble, Associate Professor of Russian Politics at University College London and co-author of Navalny: Putin's Nemesis, Russia's Future? Hosting the discussion is Polina Ivanova, correspondent for the Financial Times covering Russia and Ukraine.
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