Governor, Nizhniy Novgorod Oblast (1991-1997); first deputy prime minister (1997-1998); deputy prime minister (1998); State Duma deputy (1999-2003)
Brief description
Boris Nemtsov was a prominent liberal politician who played a significant role in Russia's political landscape during the 1990s and early 2000s. He served as governor of Nizhniy Novgorod Oblast from 1991 to 1997 and as first deputy prime minister from 1997 to 1998. In the early 2000s, he co-founded the Union of Right Forces, a liberal political party, and was a member of the State Duma from 1999 to 2003. Throughout his career, Nemtsov was an outspoken critic of government corruption and authoritarianism. His assassination in 2015, near the Kremlin, was widely regarded as a significant blow to Russia's opposition movement.
Known associates
Person 1 | Person 2 | Details | Type of relationship | ⛲ Media sources | 📜 Academic sources | Core relationship |
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Zaur Dadayev was accused of carrying out the 2015 murder of Boris Nemtsov. | Acts against | |||||
Dzhabrail Eldarov was a suspect in the 2015 murder of Boris Nemtsov. | Acts against | |||||
Tamerlan Eskerkhanov was convicted of the 2015 murder of Boris Nemtsov. | Acts against | |||||
Artur Geremeyev was a suspect in the 2015 murder of Boris Nemtsov. | Acts against | |||||
Ruslan Geremeyev was accused of organising the 2015 murder of Boris Nemtsov. | Acts against | |||||
Anzor Gubashev was accused of carrying out the 2015 murder of Boris Nemtsov. | Acts against | |||||
Ruslan Mukhudinv was accused of organising the 2015 murder of Boris Nemtsov. | Acts against |
