boris nemtsov was murdered right next to the kremlin.k. their victim was once a popular political high flyer. a regional governor and a former deputy prime minister. undecember president putin he became a sharp voice of dissent. hours before his murder, boris nemtsov was on the radio. calling people to a protest march. it became a march of mourning. mourning. president putin denounced the murder as shameful and ordered it solved but the person who ordered the killing is still at large. we wa nt the killing is still at large. we want some answers, on the question, who has been just want some answers, on the question, who has beenjust the killer, who has been the perpetrator, but we have no official answers on the question, where are organisers and sponsors of thises a nation so is the main problem of this case. boris nemtsov ‘s family believes the evidence leads to chechnya where these men are from and security figures close to the kremlin. the convicted killers are giving no clues. the chief executive of qatar airways has said the airlin

. >> reporter: ukraine killed boris nemtsov?empt to distract. >> reporter: mikhael kasyanov was putin's first prime minister. in the early 2000s, the two worked together to pass much needed economic reforms. in 2004, putin fired him, and kasyanov became an outspoken opposition politician, appearing alongside boris nemtsov, and vladimir kara murza. last year, a prominent putin ally posted a video of him and kara-murza in crosshairs. but not all of the kremlin's enemies end up dead. some end up humiliated. how did they target you before the last election? >> reporter: five months before 2015 elections, state television broadcast kasyanov having sex with his assistant. the video helped fracture his party. >> reporter: and is there anything you can do to stop them? >> we have no free and fair elections. we have censorship in the media. we have political prisoners. more than 100 political prisoners in russia, today. >> reporter: one year after he nearly died from poisoning, kara-murza got better, and restarted his work. in february,

and of course boris nemtsov, the fiery leader of the opposition in russia shot five times in the backse are just the famous ones. according to research by a british journalist, in last three years more than 40 people, critics, untrust worry insider and those who knew too much about what happened inside the kremlin have been murdered or died in mysterious circumstances. the member of parliament who slipped in the batting, the scottish property developer suspected of laundering the money of russians, fell from the fourth building of his home. two of them were senior members of the russian anti-doping agency which was allegedly involved in a state sponsored doping program for russian athletes and two, a general from the service and a businessman who died in a new york hospital may have been sources for leaks about the alleged ties between the kremlin and the trump campaign. most of the murders are unsolved. many of the deaths are attributed to natural causes. but when you put the whole list together, it's hard to ignore the pattern. and that's what makes alex say that value any the most

and of course boris nemtsov, the fiery leader of the opposition in russia shot five times in the backthe kremlin. but these are just the famous ones. according to research by a british journalist, in last three years more than 40 people, critics, untrustworthy insider and those who knew too much about what happened inside the kremlin have been murdered or died in mysterious circumstances. the member of parliament who slipped in the batting, the scottish property developer suspected of laundering the money of russians, fell from the fourth building of his home. two of them were senior members of the russian anti-doping agency which was allegedly involved in a state sponsored doping program for russian athletes and two, a general from the service and a businessman who died in a new york hospital may have been sources for leaks about the alleged ties between the kremlin and the trump campaign. most of the murders are unsolved. ma of the deaths a attributed to natural causes. but when you put the whole list together, it's hard to ignore the pattern. and that's what makes alexei navalny th

the killer of russian opposition politician boris nemtsov was just being sentenced down your whole going to join me live with more details on this right here on the program today. daniel how has the trial concluded. it's been almost two and a half years since. killed on the bridge outside moscow kremlin in a case that will resonate both at home here in russia and abroad with accusations and speculations very quick to fly in all directions in the days and weeks following the murder several men were arrested within weeks of the murder already chechen men from the southern part of russia with one of them named as the mastermind behind the organization behind the organization of the murder with a fifty million dollar reward allegedly offered to these men to kill the opposition figure now putin was quick to personally promise that the killers will be found and brought to justice it has taken a while for that to happen though not least because of complications with the jewelry the case has been long and very difficult with much evidence to be reviewed the jury have to take pauses several times

five men convicted of murdering russian opposition figure boris nemtsov back in twenty fifteen have been handed a lengthy prison sentences artie's dalia hawkins has more on how the trial went. spin around two and a half years since opposition figure boris themself was gunned down in central moscow just meters from the kremlin it was a case that resonated here in russia and abroad as well accusations speculation was very quick to fly in all directions about the motives of the killers and he was actually responsible now authorities very quickly pledged to find those guilty of the killing and after a complex investigation of five men were arrested all from the southern russian republic of chechnya and they were charged with murder at the end of twenty fifteen last month they were found guilty and today the sentences were finally handed down one of the key men involved diouf was named as the actual gunman who pulled the trigger he was given a twenty year sentence he was a former officer in the church and security services four other men were given sentences of between eleven and nineteen yea

russian military court has jailed five members of a chechen gang for killing opposition leader boris nemtsove man said to have carried the shooting, zaur dadayev, got a 20—year sentence. his four accomplices were jailed for between 11 and 19 years. the uk government says it has taken a major step in withdrawing the country from the european union. it's published legislation to convert thousands of european laws and regulations into british law to help ensure a smooth transition. an american doctor has told the high court here in london that a trial therapy in america could give a chance of meaningful improvement to the condition of the terminally ill baby charlie gard. charlie's parents were in court on thursday for the latest stage of their legal battle to keep him alive. the judge says he will only change his ruling, allowing great 0rmond street hospital to withdraw life support, if new evidence is compelling. 0ur medical correspondent fergus walsh reports. chanting: save charlie gard, save charlie gard! they call themselves charlie's army, some of the half a million people who signed the

ringleader of a chechen gang to 20 years in prison for killing the russian opposition politician, boris nemtsovary unit under the command of chechnya's strongman, ramzan kadyrov. his four accomplices received sentences ranging from 11 to 19 years. a congressional committee in brazil has voted not to send corruption charges against president michel temer to the supreme court. the charges will now be debated by the whole of congress, but it is increasingly unlikely that mr temer will face prosecution. it comes a day after the former president was convicted for corruption. now, there's nothing worse than a backseat driver! these fantastic pictures are of the world famous red arrows, the aerobatic team of the royal air force. but sat behind the nine british pilots are their american counterparts, the thunderbirds. to celebrate the 70th anniversary of the united states air force, the thunderbirds have been invited to perform at the 2017 royal international air tattoo this coming weekend. the american pilots checking out the moves of the red arrows from close quarters. you are watching you stay on th

court has jailed five members of a chechen gang for killing the leading opposition politician boris nemtsovy prime minister and fierce critic of president putin, was shot close to the kremlin in 2015. the gang's ringleader was sentenced to 20 years in prison. a former soldier who raped and killed a 15—year—old schoolgirl has been found guilty of her manslaughter more than a0 years later. stephen hough killed janet commins in flint in north wales in 1976. another man has already served six years for the crime. hough will be sentenced at a later date. train drivers working for southern rail have announced strike action in a row about pay. members of the aslef union, who are already in a dispute with the firm about driver—only operated trains, have voted to walk out in august. southern‘s parent firm was fined £13 million this morning for poor performance, during a period which saw a number of strikes and disruptions. gaer natalia veselnitskaya. an aristocrat has been jailed for posting menacing messages online about a prominent brexit campaigner. rhodri philipps, the 11th viscount st davids, o

for example, boris nemtsov, one of our allies in fighting for justice for magnitsky, in coming to the european parliament and lobbying for the magnitsky act and was murdered in front of the kremlin in 2015. his protege, vladimir kara-murza, was poisoned to within an inch of his life. he went into organ failure and barely survived. the magnitsky family lawyer, nikolai gorokhov, was thrown off the fourth-floor balcony right before he was going to testify in court about this. i have had numerous threats from up and down the russian government about my life. it is not just death threats, or not just violence that the russian government does, it also political violence. the political violence came in the form of a massive campaign that the russian government via the lawyer-natalya vesilnitskaya launched here in washington. she organized individuals to come here in washington and lobby, basically tell the story -- a false story that magnitsky was not murdered, and he wasn't a whistleblower, so that they could have the magnitsky act repealed. she engaged with chris cooper from potomac strate