Background
Nemtsova is the daughter of Boris Nemtsov. Nemtsova was born in Nizhny Novgorod, Russia, on 26 March 1984 to Russian statesman Boris Nemtsov and investor Raisa Akhmetovna Nemtsova.
Nemtsova is the daughter of Boris Nemtsov. Nemtsova was born in Nizhny Novgorod, Russia, on 26 March 1984 to Russian statesman Boris Nemtsov and investor Raisa Akhmetovna Nemtsova.
She graduated from Moscow State Institute of International Relations.
Also in Moscow, she reached the "second level" of law studies. She worked in the radio station Echo of Moscow, and managed her father"s website. She later worked as an economic journalist for the Russian television station RBK, anchoring broadcasts and interviewing representatives from businesses and politicians.
After her father was assassinated in February 2015, Nemtsova advocated for a proper investigation.
She received threats, and, for her safety, emigrated in June 2015. In August 2015, Nemtsova began work as a reporter in the Russian department of the German public radio network Deutsche Welle in Bonn.
In addition to Russian, she is fluent in English and Portuguese.