Event Brief
Boris Nemtsov Assassinated on Feb. 27
Filed: Feb 27, 2026 at 6:06 AM ET
Summary: Russian opposition leader Boris Nemtsov was shot and killed on February 27, 2015.
WHO: Boris Nemtsov
WHAT: assassinated
WHEN: Feb 27, 2026 at 3:00 AM ET
WHERE: Moscow
WHY: Political opposition
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