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Russian Lawmakers Want More Security After Ambassador Assassinated

The lower chamber of the Russian Parliament today called for heightened security measures for the country’s diplomats after the ambassador to Turkey was assassinated in Ankara this week.

Here & Now‘s Robin Young speaks with David Filipov ( @davidfilipov), the Washington Post’s Moscow bureau chief, about how the Kremlin is responding.

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