One of Russia’s most prominent anti-war politicians, Boris Nadezhdin, fled Russia and announced his arrival in France on Monday, days after he was barred from running in parliamentary elections this fall. But sadly, not yet in Russia,” Nadezhdin said in the video, which was posted on the Telegram messaging app. In an interview last month with The Washington Post, Nadezhdin said he feared for his life and would seek to leave Russia at the first opportunity. “We know very well the fate of [Boris] Nemtsov and [Alexei] Navalny,” he told The Post, referring to two prominent opposition politicians who were killed. The post Boris Nadezhdin, anti-war candidate in Russia, flees to France appeared first on Washington Post.