He was a thief in Russia and a gangster in America, but he died for wanting to retire

Having appeared at the beginning of the XNUMXth century, thieves in law very soon became the head of organized crime in the USSR, and then in Russia. Vyacheslav Ivankov, nicknamed Yaponchik, achieved unprecedented success in the United States and was killed by a sniper's bullet in Moscow. Ivankov at one time ...

How Georgian authority made a gang and became the most influential Russian in New York

In the United States, a high-profile trial is underway over the Russian thief in law Razhden Shulaya, known in criminal circles under the nicknames Razhden Pitersky, Brother and Roma. According to the investigation, the authority gathered around him people from the expanses of the former USSR and created the largest in ...

Ruthless thief in law: how the father of the Russian mafia kept all Brighton Beach at bay

It became the nightmare of the "Russian" district of New York - Brighton Beach, and the patronage of the famous Sicilian "Cosa Nostra" allowed the Agron gang to arrange a real chaos across the ocean. However, the Italian mafiosi did not accept Yevsey into the "family", and when their interests crossed, they sent him to the "Russian" ...

Wreaths "from the lads" and thousands of mourners: how a thief in law was buried in Azerbaijan

On August 19, Azerbaijan said goodbye to the crime boss Rovshan (Janiev) Lenkoransky, who was killed by a killer in Turkey. A crowd of several thousand people, mostly young people, came to see him off on his last journey, writes "Present Time". After the funeral namaz (janaz-namaz) in ...

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