Tuesday, March 3, 2015

European politicians banned from attending funeral of Russian opposition politician

Several European politicians have been banned from attending the funeral of Boris Nemtsov, the Russian opposition politician murdered last week.

One of the dignitaries is former Latvian foreign minister Sandra Kalniete who says she was barred from entering the country after landing in Moscow on Monday.

Our Europe correspondent Sandra Gathmann reports:

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