Who will lead Russia’s opposition now?

Alexei Navalny was very much the face of the opposition in Russia. Now that he has died in prison, will the movement he helped build, survive? Navalny’s widow, who lives in exile, has vowed to carry on his work. The World’s Marco Werman spoke to Mikhail Fishman, who is a Russian journalist and TV commentator for TV Rain.

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