Veteran Russian politician Boris Nadezhdin never planned to flee to France.

Le vétéran de la politique russe, âgé de 63 ans, a essayé de lutter contre le régime de Vladimir Poutine et sa guerre en Ukraine par les voies légales et électorales. En vain.…

Boris Nadezhdin has been in France just over a week, still reeling from his hasty exit from Russia after a sudden summons from its powerful Investigative Committee.