Opposition activists flock to central Moscow to commemorate slain politician Nemtsov and condemn constitution amendments

Thousands of people attended

Thousands of people attended marches in Moscow and Saint Petersburg, on Saturday, to commemorate Russia’s former Deputy Prime Minister Boris Nemtsov, who was murdered five years ago in the capital.

The memory of Nemtsov, a veteran politician who became a leading figure in the western-leaning opposition after the turn of the century, is a unifying point for various anti-Kremlin political groupings who are frequently at odds with one another.

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