Hours before the killing, he had gone on a popular radio station to urge people to join an opposition rally on Sunday calling for “an immediate end to the war in Ukraine.” (Source: AP photo)
President Vladimir Putin has vowed to punish the killers of Kremlin critic Boris Nemtsov as Russian opposition figures denounced what they called a “political murder” and Western leaders called for a full probe.
The 55-year-old former deputy premier, a vocal Putin critic prominent at opposition rallies, was shot in the back several times just before midnight on Friday as he walked across a bridge a stone’s throw …read more
Source: The Indian Express
