Boris Nemtsov

Boris Nemtsov was born in Sochi on October 9, 1959 . He was a politician, physicist, and statesman who held citizenship in both the Soviet Union and Russia . Nemtsov was educated at N. I. Lobachevsky State University of Nizhny Novgorod .

Throughout his career, Nemtsov founded political movements such as the Committee 2008 and Solidarnost . He is also the father of Zhanna Nemtsova .

Boris Nemtsov authored several books, including 'The Anatomy of protest', 'Confessions of a rebel', 'Putin's Olympic Games', 'Putin. Results. 10 years', and 'Luzhkov. Results' .

On February 27, 2015, Nemtsov died on the Bolshoy Moskvoretsky Bridge .

Boris Yefimovich Nemtsov (Russian: Борис Ефимович Немцов, IPA: [bɐˈrʲis jɪˈfʲiməvʲɪtɕ nʲɪmˈtsof]; 9 October 1959 – 27 February 2015) was a Russian physicist and liberal politician. Nemtsov was involved in the introduction of reforms into the Russian post-Soviet economy.[4] He had a successful political career in the 1990s under President Boris Yeltsin. From 2000 until his death, he was an outspoken critic of Vladimir Putin. Nemtsov was assassinated on 27 February 2015, beside his Ukrainian partner Anna Durytska, on a bridge near the Kremlin in Moscow,[5][6] with four shots fired from the back.[7] In the weeks before his death, Nemtsov expressed fear that Putin would have him killed.[8][9] In late June 2017, five Chechnya-born men were found guilty by a jury in a Moscow court for agreeing to kill Nemtsov in exchange for 15 million rubles (US$253,000); neither the identity nor whereabouts of the person who hired them is officially known

Boris Yefimovich Nemtsov (Russian: Борис Ефимович Немцов, IPA: [bɐˈrʲis jɪˈfʲiməvʲɪtɕ nʲɪmˈtsof]; 9 October 1959 – 27 February 2015) was a Russian physicist and liberal politician. Nemtsov was involved in the introduction of reforms into the Russian post-Soviet economy.[4] He had a successful political career in the 1990s under President Boris Yeltsin. From 2000 until his death, he was an outspoken critic of Vladimir Putin. Nemtsov was assassinated on 27 February 2015, beside his Ukrainian partner Anna Durytska, on a bridge near the Kremlin in Moscow,[5][6] with four shots fired from the back.[7] In the weeks before his death, Nemtsov expressed fear that Putin would have him killed.[8][9] In late June 2017, five Chechnya-born men were found guilty by a jury in a Moscow court for agreeing to kill Nemtsov in exchange for 15 million rubles (US$253,000); neither the identity nor whereabouts of the person who hired them is officially known