Russia’s former Deputy Prime Minister turned opposition politician Boris Nemtsov, was gunned down in Moscow with four shots to the back on Friday February 27. He was in sight of the Kremlin and the famous Saint Basil’s Cathedral on Red Square, an area that is heavily monitored by security cameras. Since his death, numerous theories
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This past summer, a story leaked from the normally locked-down Russian republic of Chechnya. The republic’s leader, Ramzan Kadyrov, had misplaced his mobile phone at a museum opening and was so desperate to retrieve it that he sent nearly 1000 guests–including children–to his compound in the middle of the night and ordered them to discover
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