Jailed Russian nationalist Girkin says he'd be better president than Putin
Since the death of mercenary chief Yevgeny Prigozhin in a plane crash last week, Girkin is the most prominent remaining critic of the way Moscow has waged its war in Ukraine.
Russian nationalist Kremlin critic and former military commander Igor Girkin, sits behind a glass wall of an enclosure for defendants during a court hearing to consider an appeal against his detention, in Moscow, Russia August 29, 2023.(photo credit: REUTERS/MAXIM SHEMETOV)ByREUTERS