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Demonstrators marched in Russian cities on February 25 to commemorate slain Kremlin critic and former Deputy Prime Minister Boris Nemtsov.

Rallies were held in numerous cities across Russia ahead of the third anniversary of Nemtsov’s murder, which drew international condemnation and highlighted the dangers faced by Russians who oppose the Kremlin.

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