Boris Nemtsov
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5 Russian men guilty in murder of Vladimir Putin’s political opponentBoris Nemtsov, a top political opponent of President Vladimir Putin, was shot late at night in 2015.WorldJun 29, 2017
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Trial begins in Russian court for suspects in Boris Nemtsov assassinationA Moscow military court is beginning to hear the case of five people accused of involvement in the killing of opposition leader Boris Nemtsov.WorldOct 3, 2016
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Muscovites mark year since opposition leader’s murderSeveral thousand people have begun a march in Moscow in memory of Russian opposition leader Boris to mark the first anniversary of his killing.WorldFeb 27, 2016
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Russian investigators to file indictments against 5 men for Nemtsov’s murderMOSCOW – Russian investigators are expected to indict five men with the murder of opposition leader Boris Nemtsov, a brazen killing which sent shockwaves among the opposition earlier this year. Nemtsov, a top opponent of Russian President Vladimir Putin, was shot late at night on Feb. 27 as he was walking just outside the Kremlin....WorldDec 29, 2015
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Man charged in Nemtsov death claims he was beaten, pressured to confessThe man is quoted as telling the court he had been abducted, beaten and pressured to confess to the shooting of Russian opposition politician Boris Nemtsov .CrimeApr 1, 2015
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Russian opposition dismisses claims Nemtsov killed by Islamic extremistsSupporters of slain Russian opposition politician and Putin foe Boris Nemtsov dismiss suggestions that his shooting could have been motivated by Islamic extremism.CrimeMar 9, 2015
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5 suspects in Boris Nemtsov killing arraigned, 1 said to acknowledge guiltNo details have been given of how the men were detained or specifics on how they were connected to the killing of the prominent Russian opposition figure.CrimeMar 8, 2015
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2 suspects detained in killing of Boris NemtsovThe Russian opposition leader was shot to death late Feb. 28 as he walked along a bridge near the Kremlin with a companion.WorldMar 7, 2015
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Witness in Nemtsov slaying receives death threats: officialsAuthorities in Ukraine say the sole witness in the killing in Moscow of prominent Russian opposition figure Boris Nemtsov has received death threats since returning to her family home in Ukraine.CrimeMar 6, 2015
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Why did Putin critic Boris Nemtsov become an assassination target?Russian opposition leader Boris Nemtsov's assassination last Friday came as a shock to many in Russia and around the world, but the slaying of dissenting voices in Russia is hardly unheard of.CanadaMar 3, 2015
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