1 Mar 2015 16:01

Over 6,000 take part in actions commemorating Nemstov in St. Pete - police

ST. PETERSBURG. March 1 (Interfax) - Over 6,000 people are taking part in events commemorating opposition politician Boris Nemtsov in St. Petersburg, the press service of the city police told Interfax.

"Over 6,000 people are taking part in the events commemorating Nemtsov, the procession and rally," a press officer said.

Nemtsov was short dead in the center of Moscow on Friday night.