Many Russians Doubt Nemstov’s Killer Will Be Found
Mourners surround the grave of Russian leading opposition figure Boris Nemtsov during a funeral in Moscow, March 3, 2015. (REUTERS/Maxim Shemetov ) |
很多俄羅斯人懷疑涅姆佐夫的兇手能被找到
A long line of people gathered in Moscow to pay their respects to Russian opposition leader Boris Nemtsov. Mr. Nemtsov was buried Tuesday after being shot and killed in Moscow days earlier.
莫斯科聚集著長(zhǎng)長(zhǎng)的一隊(duì)人,他們向俄羅斯的反對(duì)黨領(lǐng)袖鮑里斯·涅姆佐夫表示悼念。涅姆佐夫被射殺身亡后,周二下葬。
He was shot just meters from the Kremlin -- the government center in Moscow, considered one of the most secure places in Russia. A spokesman for the Russian Investigative Committee said officials are using allmeasures to solve Mr. Nemtsov’s murder.
在距莫斯科政府中心——克里姆林宮不遠(yuǎn)的地方,涅姆佐夫被射殺,克里姆林宮被認(rèn)為是俄羅斯最安全的地方。俄羅斯調(diào)查委員會(huì)的發(fā)言人稱官方正使用各種方式來(lái)解決涅姆佐夫的謀殺事件。
However, few people believe the person who ordered Mr. Nemtsov’s killing will be revealed. He joins a growing list of critics of Russia under President Vladimir Putin’s leadership who many say have been killed for their work.
然而,幾乎沒(méi)有人相信受命刺殺涅姆佐夫的兇手會(huì)被揭發(fā)出來(lái)。他列入俄羅斯批評(píng)人士一個(gè)不斷增加的名單中,這個(gè)反對(duì)者組織是由總統(tǒng)普京領(lǐng)導(dǎo)的,很多人因?yàn)樗麄兊墓ぷ鞅粴ⅰ?/p>
On Tuesday, former Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Kasyanov spoke of Mr.Nemtsov’s bravery in being critical of President Putin. He said Mr. Nemtsov could not “tolerate what was happening in Russia.” He said Mr. Nemtsov believed the government was taking away rights from the Russian people.
周二,俄羅斯前任總理米哈伊爾?卡西亞諾夫稱贊涅姆佐夫批評(píng)總統(tǒng)普京的勇氣。他表示涅姆佐夫不能忍受“發(fā)生在俄羅斯的情況”, 涅姆佐夫認(rèn)為政府正在奪走俄羅斯人的權(quán)利。
Those behind the 2006 murder of journalist Anna Politkovskaya, a critic of President Putin, have never been caught.
2006年的一名記者安娜·波利特科夫斯卡婭,批評(píng)普京的做法,謀殺她的兇手就沒(méi)有被抓住。
Sergei Sokolov is head of investigations at “Novaya Gazeta” newspaper,where Ms. Politkovskaya worked. He says five of his reporters and one lawyer were killed since Mr. Putin came to power.
謝爾蓋·索科洛夫是俄羅斯《新報(bào)》調(diào)查組的負(fù)責(zé)人,波利特科夫斯卡婭在此工作。他表示自從普京上臺(tái)掌權(quán)以來(lái),他的五名記者和一名律師都已被害。
Mr. Sokolov says some of Russia’s media have become intolerant of critics of the current government. He adds that many Russian reporters are beaten for questioning officials. But, he believes it is still possible to find out the truth behind Mr. Nemtsov’s killing.
索科洛夫表示一些俄羅斯媒體已經(jīng)不能忍受現(xiàn)任政府的批評(píng)人士,很多俄羅斯記者因?yàn)橄蚬賳T提問(wèn)題而被打。但是他認(rèn)為找到涅姆佐夫被殺事件的真相還是有可能的。
As Mr. Nemtsov’s body was taken to be buried, his supporters chanted “Russia will be free!” They say Boris Nemtsov fought and died for that belief.
涅姆佐夫的遺體已被埋葬,他的支持者高喊“俄羅斯將會(huì)自由!”他們稱鮑里斯·涅姆佐夫就是為這個(gè)信念而戰(zhàn),為這個(gè)信念而犧牲。
I’m Bob Doughty.
我是鮑勃·道蒂。
VOA correspondent Daniel Schearf reported this story from Moscow. Ashley Thompson wrote it for Learning English. Mario Ritter was the editor.
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Words in this Story
measure -n., an action planned or taken to achieve a desired result
critical – adj., expressing criticism or disapproval
intolerant – adj., not willing to allow or accept something
Many Russians Doubt Nemstov’s Killer Will Be Found
Mourners surround the grave of Russian leading opposition figure Boris Nemtsov during a funeral in Moscow, March 3, 2015. (REUTERS/Maxim Shemetov ) |
A long line of people gathered in Moscow to pay their respects to Russian opposition leader Boris Nemtsov. Mr. Nemtsov was buried Tuesday after being shot and killed in Moscow days earlier.
He was shot just meters from the Kremlin -- the government center inMoscow, considered one of the most secure places in Russia. A spokesman for the Russian Investigative Committee said officials are using all measures to solve Mr. Nemtsov’s murder.
However, few people believe the person who ordered Mr. Nemtsov’s killing will be revealed. He joins a growing list of critics of Russia under President Vladimir Putin’s leadership who many say have been killed for their work.
On Tuesday, former Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Kasyanov spoke of Mr.Nemtsov’s bravery in being critical of President Putin. He said Mr. Nemtsov could not “tolerate what was happening in Russia.” He said Mr. Nemtsov believed the government was taking away rights from the Russian people.
Those behind the 2006 murder of journalist Anna Politkovskaya, a critic of President Putin, have never been caught.
Sergei Sokolov is head of investigations at “Novaya Gazeta” newspaper,where Ms. Politkovskaya worked. He says five of his reporters and one lawyer were killed since Mr. Putin came to power.
Mr. Sokolov says some of Russia’s media have become intolerant of criticsof the current government. He adds that many Russian reporters are beatenfor questioning officials. But, he believes it is still possible to find out the truthbehind Mr. Nemtsov’s killing.
As Mr. Nemtsov’s body was taken to be buried, his supporters chanted“Russia will be free!” They say Boris Nemtsov fought and died for that belief.
I’m Bob Doughty.
VOA correspondent Daniel Schearf reported this story from Moscow. Ashley Thompson wrote it for Learning English. Mario Ritter was the editor.
_____________________________________________________________
Words in this Story
measure -n., an action planned or taken to achieve a desired result
critical – adj., expressing criticism or disapproval
intolerant – adj., not willing to allow or accept something
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