The Weekend Intelligence: Life and fate

Published: March 2, 2024, 11:20 p.m.

A year on from our series Next Year in Moscow, Alexei Navalny, Russia\u2019s most prominent opposition leader, is dead. Hope for the \u201cbeautiful Russia of the future\u201d he imagined from his prison cell in Siberia is all but extinguished. The Economist\u2019s Russia editor Arkady Ostrovsky finds out how Russians who oppose Vladimir Putin\u2019s war are enduring these dark times


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