Boris Nemtsov

Even after the death of a person, their ideas live on, Lithuanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Linas Linkevičius said during the funeral of one of Russia's opposition leaders, Boris Nemtsov, in Moscow on Tuesday.

This is probably the most difficult piece in my life.

The speaker of Poland's Senate says Russia won’t let him attend the funeral of an opposition activist murdered last Friday.

Lithuanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Linas Linkevičius will attend the funeral of Russian opposition leader Boris Nemtsov who was murdered in central Moscow on Friday, the minister's spokesman Kęstutis Vaškelevičius confirmed to BNS.

Hundreds of Vilnius residents took part in a march in memory of murdered Russian opposition activist Boris Nemtsov, expressing solidarity with people attending an opposition march in Moscow.

Lithuanian MFA condemns the murder of famous Russian politician and one of the opposition leaders Boris Nemtsov. This brutal crime, which, according to the preliminary data, was well planned and organized, must be immediately investigated, and those responsible brought to justice.

Lithuanian President Dalia Grybauskaitė has called the murder of one of the key Russian opposition figures, Boris Nemtsov, Russia's sliding into the "darkness of terror".