People in Moscow have commemorated late opposition politician Boris Nemtsov who was shot dead in the Russian capital nine years ago, despite the considerable risk of arrest. People were laying flowers ...

Totalitarianism works in three ways: it kills people, it kills will, and it kills memory. Vladimir Putin’s regime is more selective about its targets than its Soviet predecessor was, but it uses the ...

"It has never been more dangerous to be a political critic" Not far from the Kremlin, people lay fresh flowers and candles at the edge of the bridge. It’s the site where Boris Nemtsov, one of Russia’s ...

MOSCOW, March 3. /TASS/. Naina Yeltsina — the widow of Russia's first president Boris Yeltsin, has shared her reminiscences of friendly relations between the late president and his bright follower ...

Exclusive interview with Nemtsov’s close ally and a lifelong friend - Vladimir Kara-Murza. In Moscow, thousands honored Boris Nemtsov – the most prominent Russian opposition leader –who was gunned ...

Prosecutors had sought a life sentence for Zaur Dadayev, a former officer in the security force of the Russian province of Chechnya. The triggerman in the drive-by murder of Russian opposition leader ...

A Russian military court has sentenced five Chechen men found guilty in the killing of opposition leader Boris Nemtsov to lengthy prison terms, Russian state media agency Tass reported Thursday.

This was featured in live coverage. By Philip P. Pan Emblematic of the beleaguered state of the opposition, a forlorn group of volunteers maintains a 24-hour vigil at the spot where a prominent ...

People march in memory of opposition leader Boris Nemtsov near the Kremlin in Moscow on March 1, 2015. Immense crowds turned out in Moscow on Sunday to march through the city in honor of slain Kremlin ...

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When a group of politicians in Prague decided to honor the murdered Russian dissident Boris Nemtsov by naming a square after him, there was just one location they had in mind: The plaza in front of ...

In “The Successor,” the exiled journalist Mikhail Fishman tells the story of a charming Russian politician who might have made his country into a liberal democracy. By David Kortava This was featured ...