Longtime critic of Putin and anti-corruption crusader was gunned down outside Kremlin walls
Relatives and friends pay their respects as they stand close to the coffin of Boris Nemtsov during a farewell ceremony in Moscow. — AFP photo
MOSCOW: Thousands of mourners yesterday filed past the coffin of slain Russian opposition leader Boris Nemtsov, bidding farewell to a charismatic activist whose brazen assassination shocked the country.
The 55-year-old former deputy prime minister, longtime critic of President Vladimir Putin and anti-corruption crusader who was gunned down outside of the Kremlin walls late Friday, will be buried in Moscow later yesterday.
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Source: The Borneo Post