Boris Nemtsov Assassination in Moscow: Western and Russian response to Nemtsov murder
On February 27th the leader of Russian opposition, a star reformer of the Soviet Union during Perestroika, and a Deputy Prime-minister of Boris Yeltsin's government, a staunch critic of Vladimir Putin was mysteriously assassinated in the center of Moscow.
Since Boris Nemstsov was of Jewish ancestry on his mother's side Jewish media expressed its concern about his murder and what it can signify for the Jews of Russia:
