Nemtsov's death heralds darker era in Russia

Nemtsov's death portends darker era for Russia as nationalistic fervour grows and opposition is threatened

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  • Possible culprits
  • Islamic extremists?
  • Putin or security services?
  • Russian nationalism the main threat
  • Fragmented opposition
  • Lack of popularity

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