Five servicemen of the internal troops of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia were blown up by an unidentified explosive device in the Urus-Martan district of Chechnya. All of them were injured, there were no deaths. According to a law enforcement source, the explosion took place in a forest near the village of Shalazhi. Official information about the explosion has not yet been confirmed.

The TVC channel has published a video that allegedly depicts the assassination of politician Boris Nemtsov on the Bolshoi Moskvoretsky Bridge. The shooting was carried out from afar, so almost nothing is visible on the recording. In addition, as the journalist of the TV channel commented, at the time of the murder of Nemtsov, a snowplow closed the camera from the camera. TVCenter An all-weather camera recorded the murder of Boris Nemtsov.

Representatives of the self-proclaimed Donetsk People's Republic (DPR) announced the completion of the withdrawal of their heavy weapons from the demarcation line in accordance with the agreements reached in Minsk. According to DPR spokesman Eduard Basurin, on February 28, heavy weapons were withdrawn in a number of areas, including Torez, Dmitrovka, Donetsk, Pervomaisk, Bezymennoe and Samoilovka.

President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko said that the murder of Boris Nemtsov could be due to the fact that he was preparing to publish a report on the participation of Russian armed forces in the conflict in Donbass. “Someone was very afraid of this,” Poroshenko said, speaking in Vinnitsa.

Sergei Nikolaev, photojournalist for the Segodnya newspaper, died in Donbass. According to the publication, the journalist came under fire near the village of Peski, Donetsk region. Segodnya employee Anastasia Iskritskaya wrote on Facebook that Nikolaev was wounded. He died from his wounds in the hospital. The editors of the Segodnya newspaper and the Segodnya.ua website mourn and express their deepest condolences to the relatives and friends of the deceased.

The ambassadors of the EU member states laid flowers on the Bolshoi Moskvoretsky Bridge, where politician Boris Nemtsov was killed on the evening of February 27. The funeral ceremony, among others, was attended by the ambassadors of France, Germany and Austria. According to Interfax, representatives of the embassies of all 28 countries that are members of the European Union came to honor the memory of the politician.

The police interrogated the owner of a white Lada Priory parked in the Arbat area, in which, presumably, the murderers of politician Boris Nemtsov escaped. The young man stated that he had nothing to do with the murder. According to him, he parked the car on the afternoon of February 28 and left on business. The REN TV channel, which was the first to report the discovery of the killer's car, has now released a refutation.

The city administration of St. Petersburg gave permission to hold a march in memory of Boris Nemtsov instead of the opposition's previously announced anti-crisis action. The authorities of St. Petersburg also removed the limit on the number of participants in the event. In the application for the march "Spring", previously approved by the city administration, it was indicated that no more than 200 people would take part in the action.

The head of Chechnya, Ramzan Kadyrov, accused “the secret services of the West, seeking by any means to provoke an internal conflict in Russia” of organizing the assassination of politician Boris Nemtsov. “First, they bring a person closer, inspire him, call him a friend of America and Europe, then they sacrifice him to blame the political leadership for this. There are a lot of such examples,” Kadyrov wrote on his Instagram account.

Chubais, Saprykin, Sonin and others - about the death of Boris Nemtsov Photo: Evgeny Feldman / "New Gazeta" Thousands of people were familiar with Boris Nemtsov killed tonight Boris Nemtsov. Hundreds at different times worked with him, dozens called him their friend. Medusa gathered the memories of friends, acquaintances and colleagues Boris Nemtsov. Anatoly Chubais The head of "Rusnano" I have been with Boris near 25 years. I saw him in the most difficult situations.

Near the scene of the murder of politician Boris Nemtsov, activist Ksenia Istomina was detained, who was walking from the Bolshoy Moskvoretsky Bridge towards Red Square. In her hands was a poster "Protect the main witness." During the arrest, in addition to the police officers, there was a certain person in civilian clothes who refused to introduce himself and show his ID. Presumably, Istomin was taken to the Kitai-Gorod police station.

What we know about the investigation into the killing of Boris Nemtsov Photo: Sergei Karpukhin / Reuters / Scanpix Russian opposition leader Boris Nemtsov was killed in a drive-by shooting in Moscow just before midnight on Friday, February 27. Twelve hours after the homicide, little new information has emerged, despite the fact that Nemtsov was shot just minutes from the Kremlin, and the car was filmed by several security cameras. Meduza reviews what is currently known about the murder. 1.

Officials have agreed to grant a permit to organizers of a memorial march through downtown Moscow, beginning on Sunday, March 1. The procession will start in Kitay-Gorod and continue to the Bolshoy Moskvoretsky Bridge, just minutes from the Kremlin, where Nemtsov was shot and killed on Friday evening, February 27.

Russian President Vladimir Putin promised to do everything possible to solve the murder of Boris Nemtsov. This is stated in a telegram of condolences sent by Putin to Dina Yakovlevna Eidman, the mother of Boris Nemtsov. “Boris Nemtsov left his mark on the history of Russia, in politics and public life. It fell to him to work in significant positions during a difficult transition period for our country.

Police have found the car used in the murder of Boris Nemtsov. According to the television channel REN , the vehicle was located not far from the scene of the crime. It remains unclear where exactly the car was found Investigators and forensics experts are on the scene, looking for DNA evidence and fingerprints that might help identify the killers. REN TV Just before midnight on February 27, opposition politician Boris Nemtsov was shot and killed in Moscow.