"Rosbalt": Alibek Delimkhanov characterizes defendants accused of Boris Nemtsov's murder

In Chechnya, investigators have questioned Alibek Delimkhanov, the commander the battalion "Sever" (North), as a witness. He spoke about the defendants in the case of the murder of politician Boris Nemtsov. This was reported by the material prepared by German Alexandrov and published by the "Rosbalt".

Members of the investigative team involved in the investigation into the murder of Boris Nemtsov have visited Chechnya on an official trip in. There, they spoke with Alibek Delimkhanov, the commander the battalion "Sever", under whose supervision three defendants in the case of the politician's murder used to serve, the "Rosbalt" reported with the reference to a source in the law enforcement bodies.

According to the source, Alibek Delimkhanov gave positive characteristics to the former fighters of the battalion "Sever".

The investigators believe Zaur Dadaev was the actual perpetrator of the crime. According to law enforcers, Beslan Shavanov, blew himself up during detention on March 7 in Grozny.

On March 30, the "Kommersant" reported with the reference to a source close to the investigative team that the person who ordered the murder of Boris Nemtsov was revealed: he was a Caucasian native, who introduced himself as Ruslik. On March 17, the "RBC" reported with the reference to the sources familiar with the investigation progress that Zaur Dadaev, the main defendant in the case, confessed that a Chechen native nicknamed "Rusik" helped him organize the murder and promised 5 million roubles for the murder of Boris Nemtsov.

Full text of the article is available on the Russian page of 24/7 Internet agency ‘Caucasian Knot’.