The trial in the murder of Boris Nemtsov, one of Russia’s leading opposition figures, is coming to a close. Leonid Martynyuk, friend and colleague of the slain opposition leader, who recently received political asylum in the United States, shared with Euromaidan Press his thoughts on the trial, the men who he believes actually ordered the murder, and what lies ahead for Russia’s dissidents.
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Flowers surround a portrait of Russian opposition leader Boris Nemtsov in Moscow on Feb. 27, 2017 at the site where Nemtsov was shot dead to mark the second anniversary of his assassination.