The airport of Nizhny Novgorod was offered to assign the name Boris Nemtsov
The name of the first governor of the Nizhny Novgorod region Boris Nemtsov was proposed to assign the airport of Nizhny Novgorod, Interfax reports. Activists of the Open Russia Activists made a corresponding proposal on the official website of the Great Names of Russia project. Among the options for the name for the Nizhny Novgorod airport, previously proposed, the site also includes the names of Kuzma Minin, Ivan Kulibin, Pyotr Nesterov, Valery Chkalov and Maxim Gorky.