Topic: Boris Nemtsov
MOSCOW (Reuters) - In a sign Vladimir Putin's allies may be getting serious about tackling the biggest protests of his 12-year rule, a loyal media outlet has published telephone calls of an opposition leader laced with profanities denigrating colleagues and followers.True ...
Russia has released opposition leaders Boris Nemtsov and Eduard Limonov after a two-week detention following their arrests during a sanctioned New Year's Eve rally, local media said Saturday.Former deputy prime minister Nemtsov was taken to a police station in central ...
A Moscow court Sunday sentenced Russia's former first deputy prime minister Boris Nemtsov to 15 days in prison for taking part in an unsanctioned New Year's Eve opposition rally, Interfax reported.Moscow police detained nearly 130 people in Moscow and ...
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Three Russian opposition leaders received short jail terms on Sunday for "disobedience toward police" after a rally, a party spokesman said, a sign of a new crackdown on critics of the Kremlin.Boris Nemtsov, a Solidarity leader and Russia's ...
Prominent Kremlin opponent Boris Nemtsov sentenced to 15 days in jail after protestOne of Russia's most prominent opposition leaders has been sentenced to 15 days in jail after being arrested at a New Year's Eve protest rally.Boris Nemtsov, a ...
Moscow police detain 68 people during anti-Kremlin protestsMoscow police say they have detained 68 people during anti-Kremlin protests that drew hundreds of people to a central square on New Year's Eve.An opposition group had city permission to hold a rally ...
Russian opposition forms coalition to challenge Putin, MedvedevSome of Russia's prominent opposition leaders have formed a coalition to challenge the rule of President Dmitry Medvedev and Prime Minister Vladimir Putin.Former deputy premier Boris Nemtsov says the coalition will fight to ...
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Police detained Kremlin critic Boris Nemtsov and several other people at a protest in Moscow on Tuesday in defense of the right to free assembly, which activists say is restricted by the Russian government.Police dragged opposition politician Nemtsov away ...
Cost of building roads many times higher in Moscow due to corruptionNineteenth-century Russian novelist Nikolai Gogol once said his country has two problems: And roads, a new study claimed Tuesday, cost many times more to build in Moscow than in U.S ...
Opposition candidate claims fraud in mayoral vote in Russian Olympic cityThe Kremlin favorite won an overwhelming victory in the mayoral election in the Russian city hosting the 2014 Winter Olympics, an official said Monday, but the top opposition candidate claimed fraud and ...
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Russian opposition leader Boris Nemtsov, right, shakes hands with Solidarity movement activist ...AP News - -
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The Solidarity opposition movement's leader Boris Nemtsov, left, and opposition activists ...AP News - -
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Opposition leaders Garry Kasparov, left, former chess champion, and Boris Nemtsov, right ...AP News -
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Boris Nemtsov on BBC News
Boris Nemtsov is one of the leaders of the liberal ...2011-02-08 -
Interview with Boris Nemtsov, Russian opposition ...
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Boris Nemtsov: The Current Political Situation ...
11.17.2010, Harriman Institute (Columbia University), New York City ...2011-02-12
