DISINFO: Boris Nemtsov's killer was recruited by Ukrainian secret services

DISINFORMATION CASE DETAILS

  • Outlet: kp.ru ( archive, original )
  • Date of publication: January 16, 2016
  • Countries / regions discussed: Ukraine

DISINFO: Boris Nemtsov's killer was recruited by Ukrainian secret services

SUMMARY

Boris Nemtsov’s killer was recruited by Ukrainian secret services. Nemtsov’s girlfriend helped the killer.

RESPONSE

The whole article is based on quotes from an anonymous source, and from the lawyer of one of the defendants. No other evidence given.

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