15 of the most high-profile unsolved crimes in Russia
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15 of the most high-profile unsolved crimes in Russia
Dmitry Kholodov: a journalist who investigated corruption in the military was assassinated on 17 October 1994 in Moscow
Vladislav Listyev: the most popular journalist and TV anchor in Russia; assassinated after his live broadcast on March 1, 1995
Galina Starovoytova: politician and ethnographer known for her work to protect ethnic minorities and promote democratic reforms in Russia; shot dead in her apartment building
Russian submarine Kursk: sank on 12 August 2000, killing all 118 personnel on board.
Yuri Shchekochikhin: a Russian investigative journalist, writer, and liberal lawmaker, died in 2003 of mysterious illness
Paul Klebnikov: American journalist for Forbes, murdered in Moscow
Beslan school siege: 1100 hostages, 334 deaths
Anna Politkovskaya: journalist and human rights activist, poisoned on a flight in 2004
Yamadayev brothers: died by a bomb
Natalya Estemirova: human rights activist, abducted in 2009
Sergei Magnitsky: Russian tax advisor, arrested and died in prison
Oleg Kashin: Russian journalist, assaulted in 2010
Boris Nemtsov: liberal politician, assassinated on 27 February 2015
Valery Pchenichny: businessman, died in prison
Murder of Russian journalists in the Central African Republic