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Three men, from the left: Tamerlan Eskerkhanov, Shagid Gubashev and Khamzad Bakhaev suspected of involvement in the killing of Boris Nemtsov sit in a court room in Moscow, Russia, Sunday, March 8, 2015. (AP)

Two charged with Nemtsov killing include former Chechen policeman

by Asharq Al-Awsat | Mar 9, 2015 | World

Moscow, Reuters—Russian authorities said on Sunday they had charged two men over the killing of Kremlin critic Boris Nemtsov and said one of them was a former senior policeman from the mainly Muslim region of Chechnya who had confessed to involvement in the crime. The...

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People queue to pay their last respects to murdered Russian opposition leader Boris Nemtsov during a mourning ceremony at the Sakharov center in Moscow, Russia, on March 3, 2015. (EPA/Sergei Ilnitsky)

Mourners pay respects to murdered Kremlin critic Nemtsov

by Asharq Al-Awsat | Mar 3, 2015 | World

Moscow, Reuters—Several hundred Russians, many carrying red carnations, queued on Tuesday to pay their respects to Boris Nemtsov, the Kremlin critic whose murder last week showed the hazards of speaking out against Russian President Vladimir Putin. Putin’s aides...

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A woman places a candle at the site of the killing of Russian opposition veteran leader Boris Nemtsov in central Moscow, Russia, on March 1, 2015. (EPA/Sergei Ilnitsky)

Russians to march in memory of murdered critic of Putin

by Asharq Al-Awsat | Mar 1, 2015 | World

Moscow, Reuters—Opposition supporters will march through Moscow on Sunday in memory of Kremlin critic Boris Nemtsov, whose murder has increased concern about Russia’s future among opponents of President Vladimir Putin. Thousands of people laid flowers and lit...