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Colleagues say Islamist motive for killing Nemtsov is nonsense

MOSCOW: Suggestions that Russian politician Boris Nemtsov was killed by Chechen Islamists are nonsense designed to deflect suspicion from President Vladimir Putin, associates of the slain opposition figure said on Monday.

Two suspects detained over Nemtsov murder: Russian state TV

MOSCOW: Two suspects have been detained in relation to the murder of Russian opposition leader Boris Nemtsov, Russian state TV Rossiya-24 quoted the head of Russia's Federal Security Service Alexander Bortnikov as saying on Saturday.

Russians stand in line to mourn by coffin of slain Nemtsov

MOSCOW: Thousands of Russians, many carrying red carnations, on Tuesday filed past the coffin of Boris Nemtsov, the Kremlin critic whose killing last week, friends say, showed the hazards of speaking out against Russian President Vladimir Putin.

Hopes for peaceful Russian transition fade with Nemtsov: Kasparov

WASHINGTON: The murder of Kremlin critic Boris Nemtsov has dampened any hope for a peaceful political transition in Russia away from President Vladimir Putin's government, Garry Kasparov, a prominent opposition voice, said in an interview on Sunday.

'I am not afraid,' Russians march in memory of murdered Putin critic

MOSCOW: Holding placards declaring "I am not afraid", thousands of Russians marched in Moscow on Sunday in memory of Kremlin critic Boris Nemtsov, whose murder has widened a split in society that some say could threaten Russia's future.

Russian opposition mourns murdered leader Nemtsov

MOSCOW: Thousands of stunned Russians laid flowers and lit candles on Saturday on the bridge where opposition politician Boris Nemtsov was shot dead near the Kremlin, a murder that showed the risks of speaking out against President Vladimir Putin.

Russian opposition leader Nemtsov shot dead, police hunt killers

MOSCOW: Boris Nemtsov, an outspoken critic of President Vladimir Putin and Russia's role in the Ukraine crisis, was shot dead steps from the Kremlin in a murder that underscored the risks taken by the Russian opposition.

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