MOSCOW - Russian President Vladimir Putin told senior police officials March 4 that they should "finally rid Russia of shame and tragedy" such as the killing of opposition activist Boris Nemtsov, his first public comments on the slaying.
Wall Street Journal: Russia’s Putin makes first public comments on killing of Boris Nemtsov
Funeral assistants carry the coffin of Russian opposition leader Boris Nemtsov before a farewell ceremony in Moscow on March 3, 2015.
