Murders of Stanislav Markelov and Anastasia Baburova

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Murders of Stanislav Markelov and Anastasia Baburova
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Location	Moscow, Russia
Coordinates	55°44′38″N 37°35′59″E / 55.7438°N 37.5998°E / 55.7438; 37.5998
Date	19 January 2009
Attack type	Assassination
Weapon	Browning 1910 pistol
Deaths	2
Victims	Stanislav Markelov Anastasia Baburova
Perpetrators	Battle Organization of Russian Nationalists

On 19 January 2009, two Russian journalists, Anastasia Baburova and Stanislav Markelov, were shot and killed by members of the neo-Nazi organization Battle Organization of Russian Nationalists. Baburova became the fourth Novaya Gazeta journalist to be killed since 2000.