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Thats almost sort of blaming the opposition. >> reporter: yes, indeed. many opposition figures have taken offense to that kremlin line that this callingkilling was staged to make the russian government look bad. opposition is saying no. the fact this killing could take place in the shadow of the kremlin of boris nemtsov shows just what kind of place russia has become. so, you know they object to this kremlin line that this was about them. the investigators, i have to say, are following a number ...

Kremlin. thats the really potent message this killing has sent to ordinary russians. many i have spoken to are scared about what the future holds for them particularly if they are sympathetic to the points of view. >> boris nemtsov came up out of the era of democracy and new freedoms and the fall of the old soviet empire. is there a feeling the country is moving in the wrong direction and moving away from the democracy and moving away from the things boris nemtsov came up as young politicians un...

Of nemtsov think about that? >> reporter: i think there is a sense where people find that offensive. those particular people you mentioned. one strand of inquiry the police are firing up is the members of the opposition carried out the killing or called for the killing to create more sympathy for the calls. the line that the kremlin meant it as a provocation to make the russian government look bad, that is something that doesnt really seriously believes. what is believed here is russia has becom...

Washington. michelle kosinski has the latest. >> reporter: we are hearing the concerns from lawmakers and from the secretary of state and from within the white house there could be sensitive information revealed by prime minister netanyahu in the big speech before congress. it seems like that is coming from the israeli delegation putting out the sorts of teasers that we are going to hear something that we have not heard before. there is good reason to believe that. remember, over the last couple...

Investigation? >> reporter: apparently not. she has been questioned by the russian investigators and she has given her witness testimony. something along the lines of we were walking back from a restaurant. she and boris nemtsov. she has been his girlfriend for a couple of years. they were having dinner on red square. she said somebody shot boris nemtsov in the back. he went soft and fell to the floor. she didnt see the killer. she didnt see the car which the killer made his escape in. the pol...

Boris nemtsov will be buried this morning in moscow. he was gunned down friday while walking outside the kremlin. the 23-year-old ukrainian model with him said she never saw the shooter. she said he was shot from behind. the kremlin describing this killing as a provocation designed to stain the reputation of vladimir putin. lets go to moscow and bring in senior international correspondent matthew chance. matthew, tell us more about the ukrainian model who was with him who witnessed the killing o...