
File Photo: Opposition leader Boris Nemtsov during a rally in Moscow on April 6, 2013. (Reuters)
Moscow:
The murder of Russian opposition politician Boris Nemtsov was carefully planned, investigators said today, pointing to details of the weapon used and the killers' knowledge of his movements.
"There is no doubt that the crime was meticulously planned, as well as the place chosen for the murder," the powerful Investigative Committee, which has been put in charge of the probe, said in its first detailed statement on the drive-by shooting of the 55-year-old politician.
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