Russian opposition leader murdered outside Kremlin. Boris Nemtsov was Russia’s Deputy Prime Minister in the ‘90s. When Vladimir Putin came into power, he joined the opposition. An outspoken critic of Putin, he was jailed several times. Nemtsov campaigned extensively against political corruption. Kremlin accused him of inciting protests in Ukraine in 2014. He was working on a report about Russian …
Russian Tanks in Ukraine
Ukraine accuses Russia of sending tanks into territory Ukraine has accused Russia of sending tanks into its territory. Russia denies the accusations. In Sept, Ukraine and pro-Russian rebels signed a ceasefire. But tensions in southeastern Ukraine have increased recently. On Sunday, rebels held elections fueling the conflict. Russia faces pressure from West to reject the election results. NATO is looking …