A mayoral candidate in a town in Russia’s Far East was gunned down Thursday as he left his campaign headquarters in what officials denounced as a blatant political murder. The death of Dmitry Fotyanov was the latest attack on a public figure in Russia, recalling the chaotic and violent 1990s, when contract murders were commonplace. Fotyanov was shot in Dalnegorsk, a small town about 5,750 miles east of Moscow. Police said attackers used an assault rifle equipped with a silencer, firing from a vehicle parked nearby. Full Story
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