Contemporary era · 2015
Assassination of Boris Nemtsov
On 27 February 2015, Boris Nemtsov, a Russian politician opposed to the government of Vladimir Putin, was assassinated as he crossed the Bolshoy Moskvoretsky Bridge in central Moscow at 23:31 local time. An unknown assailant fired seven or eight shots from a Makarov pistol. Four of them hit
- When
- 27 Feb 2015
- Where
- Bolshoy Moskvoretsky Bridge
- Era
- Contemporary
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