A Russian ultranationalist was sentenced today to life in prison for the murders of a human rights lawyer and a reporter in 2009. Moscow city court handed down the sentence to 31-year-old Nikita Tikhonov after convicting him earlier this week of shooting human rights lawyer Stanislav Markelov and reporter Anastasia Baburova. Tihkonov’s girlfriend, 26-year-old Yevgenia […]