Russian MPs refuse to hold a minutes silence for Boris Nemtsov
March 18, 2015 00:11
Russia's lower house of parliament has refused to hold a minute's silence for murdered opposition activist Boris Nemtsov, with only two MPs standing in a show of respect.
Opposition MP Dmitry Gudkov proposed that the lower house of the Duma hold a minute's silence at its first full session since the brazen assassination of one of President Vladimir Putin's most outspoken critics sent shock waves around the world.
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