Living in Truth—Even Inside a Russian Cage

Vladimir Kara-Murza in 2022. (Natalia Kolesnikova via Getty Images)
Vladimir Kara-Murza was just sentenced to 25 years in prison for criticizing his country. This is his courageous, final speech.
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On Monday, a Moscow court sentenced the journalist and activist Vladimir Kara-Murza to 25 years in prison for criticizing Russia’s ongoing war in Ukraine.
It’s a harsh sentence—longer than that imposed on Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny—but not surprising. Vladimir Putin has a long history of clamping down on those who dare to question his auth…

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