The EU and US have called for an investigation into the murder of celebrated anti-Kremlin reporter Anna Politkovskaya, as tributes, condemnations and conspiracy theories begin to mount over the killing.
"The [EU] presidency calls for a thorough investigation of this heinous crime and the bringing of its perpetrators to justice," EU chair Finland said after the shooting on Saturday (7 October) afternoon.
"The United States urges the Russian government to conduct an immediate and ...
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Andrew Rettman is EUobserver's foreign editor, writing about foreign and security issues since 2005. He is Polish, but grew up in the UK, and lives in Brussels. He has also written for The Guardian, The Times of London, and Intelligence Online.