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01Apr/15

Former Lenta.ru editor runs Russian media site in exile

April 1, 2015MediaBoris Nemtsov, Eddie Meduza, Europe, European culture, Galina, Galina Timchenko, Gennady Timchenko, Given names, Latvia, Lenta.Ru, Mass media, Mass media in Russia, Meduza, Moscow, Moscow theater hostage crisis, Opposition to Vladimir Putin in Russia, Piece of Your Heart, Politics of Russia, Riga, Russia, Russian Orthodox Christians, Timchenko, Ukrainesmbale

One year on, the former Lenta.ru editor Galina Timchenko runs his Russian media site in exile, saying journalists should still stand their ground.
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01Mar/15

Crowds gather in Moscow for march in memory of murdered Putin critic Nemtsov

March 1, 2015PoliticsBoris Nemtsov, Boris Yeltsin, Government, Government of Russia, Grand Croix of the Légion d'honneur, Moscow, Moscow theater hostage crisis, Nemtsov, Opposition to Vladimir Putin in Russia, Politicians, Politics, Politics of Russia, president, Protests following the 2011 Russian elections, Putinism, Russia, Russian Orthodox Christians, Russian protests, Ukraine, Vladimir Putinsmbale

Thousands of people gather in Moscow for a march in memory of murdered Kremlin critic Boris Nemtsov.
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27Feb/15

Russian opposition leader Boris Nemtsov shot dead in Moscow – government

February 27, 2015PoliticsAnna Durytska, Assassination of Boris Nemtsov, Boris Nemtsov, deputy prime minister, Government, Government of Russia, Grigory Yavlinsky, Interior Ministry, Moscow, Moscow theater hostage crisis, Nemtsov, Nemtsov B.E., opposition politician, opposition politician and former deputy prime minister, Opposition to Vladimir Putin in Russia, Politicians, Politics, Politics of Russia, Russia, Russian Orthodox Christians, Russian protests, Union of Right Forces, Vladimir Putinsmbale

The Russian opposition politician and former deputy prime minister Boris Nemtsov has been shot and killed by four shots in central Moscow, the Russian government says, according to the Interfax news agency.
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