In Moscow and St. Petersburg have taken part, thousands of people take part in commemorative events for the prior four years, murdered opposition Nemtsov. The organizers stressed that it was also a Protest against the Kremlin chief Putin.

Four years after the murder of Russian opposition politician Boris Nemtsov, thousands of people in a March in Moscow to the crime. The organizer and opposition politician Ilya Yashin said it was not a true funeral March, but a rally for democratic reforms. The organizers of the languages of 8000 participants. The police gave the number to the Agency Interfax, according to 6,000 people. The action was accordingly peaceful.

in St. Petersburg, there was a March in memory of the 27. February 2015 near the Kremlin murdered Nemtsov. “This is also a Demonstration against President Vladimir Putin and for a free Russia,” said Yashin.

Many of the participants held photos of the dead.

family is disappointed by the authorities

The family Nemzows complained, according to their lawyer, Olga Mikhailova, the not be taken the men behind the crime. The investigators would withhold from the members information on the progress of the investigation, said Mikhailova. “This is of course very sad and gives the impression that the policy is not effective to the extent that the organizers and Client focus, and their deserved punishment,” she said.

The former Deputy head of the government, Nemtsov was a fierce critic of President Putin. According to the Russian investigators, the alleged Principal in the murder, Ruslan Muchudinow is announced for 2015 international manhunt. Unclear the subject is. The killer was sentenced in July 2017, a Moscow city court to 20 years in prison. In addition, four men from the republics of Chechnya and Ingushetia, were convicted of accessory to murder to prison sentences of between 11 and 19 years.