article_snippet: The announcement came a week after the 55-year-old foe of Vladimir Putin was gunned down on a bridge close to the Kremlin, where Boris Nemtsov was walking with Boris Nemtsov 23-year-old girlfriend, Ukrainian model Anna Duritskaya.
article_snippet: Nemtsov (left) and Nemtsov 23-year-old model girlfriend, Anna Duritskaya (right) were walking through Moscow when Nemtsov was shot four times . '
article_snippet: Boris Nemtsov' was killed as Boris Nemtsov' was preparing a report alleging the Kremlin was deeply involved in the bloody war in eastern Ukraine.
article_snippet: the Kremlin has denied any involvement, saying that the brutal killing was a 'provocation' designed to discredit Vladimir Putin and strengthen Vladimir Putin opponents.
article_snippet: But Nemtsov's friends say the Kremlin is to blame for fomenting an atmosphere of hatred towards the Kremlin opponents.
article_snippet: The body of Nemtsov lies in a body bag in central Moscow in the hours after Nemtsov was gunned down .
article_snippet: Emergency services clear the politician's body from the scene where Nemtsov was killed on February 28 . '
article_snippet: I mean the murder, the audacious murder of Nemtsov right in the centre of the capital.'
article_snippet: Law enforcement officials have said one lead Law enforcement officials were exploring was that the killing was linked to Nemtsov's personal life or business dealings.
highlights_snippet: Boris Nemtsov was shot four times while walking through Moscow at night .