Putin’s Last Liberal Critic Says Deal to End War Is Inevitable
- Yavlinsky weighs campaign in Russia presidential vote
- Kremlin critic is among last Putin opponents still at liberty
This article is for subscribers only.
Veteran Russian pro-democracy politician Grigory Yavlinsky is mounting what may be his last political challenge to Vladimir Putin to try to campaign for peace with Ukraine.
The three-time candidate is weighing another presidential election run against Putin. After receiving around 1% of the vote in the last election in 2018, he’s under no illusions about the outcome this time.