The first thing I did after getting to my hotel in Moscow (I am giving some lectures this week in Russia and Ukraine) was to walk through Red Square to the bridge over the Moskva River where Russian liberal patriot Boris Nemtsov was gunned down on February 27th. The bridge, located right next to the Kremlin, is lined with bouquets, candles, posters, black ribbons, and Russian flags put there by bereft supporters. President Vladimir Putin promised to “personally” run the investigation into the murder. So far the police have arrested 5 Chechens (another blew himself up with a grenade before …read more
Source: Reason.com
