‘They don’t care about the optics’: in Navalny’s funeral, echoes of dissidents past
The mysterious, violent and unsolved deaths of Putin’s foes and critics
May 2022
Ukraine war is Putin’s death warrant, says wife of jailed politician
Vladimir Kara-Murza’s wife Evgenia says Russian president will fall over war in Ukraine
March 2022
Putin promotes Chechen leader with ties to murder of Kremlin critic
Ramzan Kadyrov promoted to lieutenant-general for his role in invasion of Ukraine
April 2020
Prague mayor under police protection amid reports of Russian plot
Russia avoids 'Boris Nemtsov Square' address for its Prague embassy
February 2020
Prague to risk Russian wrath by naming square after Boris Nemtsov
Rebranding area in front of Russian embassy after Putin critic has ‘huge symbolic value’
April 2019
London council 'unlikely to support' plans for Boris Nemtsov Way
Council criticised for not getting behind plan to name path at Russian embassy after murdered Putin critic
December 2018
Why the Russian embassy to the UK should be on Boris Nemtsov Way
Vladimir Kara-Murza
London should follow the lead of Washington, Vilnius and Kiev and remember the patriot Vladimir Putin prefers to forget, says Vladimir Kara-Murza of the Nemtsov Foundation
May 2018
The Guardian view on a journalist’s return: the death was fake, the damage was not
Editorial: The Ukrainian authorities say they had to stage the killing of an exiled Russian reporter to protect him. But their decision has serious repercussions
February 2018
Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny detained in Moscow
Anti-corruption campaigner and Vladimir Putin adversary faces 30 days in jail ahead of election
July 2017
Man convicted of Boris Nemtsov murder jailed for 20 years
Zaur Dadayev sentenced for contract killing of Russian opposition politician, after trial dismissed by Nemtsov’s allies as a cover-up
June 2017
Nemtsov family dismisses verdict as five found guilty of murder
Relatives of prominent Putin critic shot outside Kremlin in 2015 say those who ordered killing have not been brought to justice
February 2017
Russians march to mark two years since Boris Nemtsov killing
Kremlin critic in coma was 'poisoned by undefined substance'
October 2016
Five men appear in court charged with Boris Nemtsov killing
Suspects deny being contracted to kill Russian opposition politician, who was gunned down in Moscow in February 2015
September 2016
Russia stays loyal to Kremlin in election with record low turnout
More than half of voters opt for Putin-backed United Russia, while three other parties to make it to Duma favour Kremlin
July 2016
New East network
'The world can be better': a tribute to journalist Pavel Sheremet
A former colleague remembers the irrepressible reporter, who was killed on Wednesday morning by a car bomb in Kiev
June 2016
New East network
Chechen leader Kadyrov to choose assistant on reality TV show
Russia's opposition descends into infighting before elections