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Russia’s Civic Initiative party says it has applied to the Moscow city administration for a memorial march in honour of dead opposition politicians Alexei Navalny and Boris Nemtsov. Andrey Nechayev, the head of the party and a former economy minister from 1992 to 1993, published a scan of the application on his Telegram channel on Monday. The march would take place in the centre of Moscow on March 2, with up to 50,000 participants, according to the form. However, it is unlikely that the Russian authorities will grant the application. Civic Initiative, which is not represented in parliament, is…