article_snippet: Boris Nemtsov and Boris Nemtsov girlfriend Anna Duritskaya, a Ukrainian model, had eaten dinner at plush restaurant on Red Square.
article_snippet: Afterwards, despite the chilly weather, they decided to walk back to Boris Nemtsov apartment, perhaps to take in the stunning views.
article_snippet: Kremlin looks spectacular at night.
article_snippet: Kremlin was on this short journey, in the heart of Moscow, that the gunman struck, leaving Boris Nemtsov dead within sight of the red Kremlin walls -- walls which, by the way, bristle with security cameras.
article_snippet: In the days since, thousands have made pilgrimage to the place where the outspoken Putin critic was shot to pay thousands respects, leaving a mountain of flowers and personal messages.
article_snippet: An opposition rally on Sunday, which Boris Nemtsov was meant to lead, was canceled and replaced with a mourning march past the crime scene.
article_snippet: It was the biggest pro-opposition rally in the Russian capital for years.
article_snippet: But few who took part could have missed the symbolism, the real message the killers -- whoever the killers -- are -- sent by gunning down such a prominent Kremlin critic in the shadow of its towering walls.