The Russian mafia (Russian: ру́сская ма́фия, romanized: russkaya mafiya [ˈruskəjə ˈmafʲɪjə] or росси́йская ма́фия, rossiyskaya mafiya [rɐˈsʲijskəjə ˈmafʲɪjə]), [2] also known as bratva …

Based in the Solntsevo District of Moscow, the gang recruited local unemployed, aggressive young men as foot soldiers and also made use of thief in law Dzhemal Khachidze to enhance …

Brigadier – or Avtorityet (“Authority”), is like a captain in charge of a small group of men, similar to Caporegime in Italian-American Mafia crime families and Sicilian Mafia clans. He gives out …

Jun 17, 2021 · Sergei Mikhailov is the man responsible for the formation of Solntsevskaya Bratva aka the Solntsevo Brotherhood. Mikhas, as he is called, was a waiter and served at different …

Jul 4, 2022 · Russian organized crime or Russian mafia [2], otherwise known as Bratva (“Brotherhood”), is a collective of various organized crime elements originating in the former …

Mar 7, 2024 · Here’s a list of 20 notorious Russian gangsters and mobsters to take note of. 1. Semyon Mogilevich. Federal Bureau of Investigation, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons. …

Sergei Mikhailov is the man responsible for the formation of Solntsevskaya Bratva aka the Solntsevo Brotherhood. Mikhas, as he is called, was a waiter and served at different …

Among the active criminals in the U.S. are Armenians, Ukrainians, Lithuanians, and persons from the Caucasus region of the former Soviet Union (Chechens, Dagestanis, and Georgians). The …

Jul 31, 2020 · As the government slid into oblivion, hardened soldiers were able to create their own illegal businesses largely unrestricted. What followed was the meteoric rise of organized …

The Russian mafia (pronounced as /[ˈruskəjə ˈmafʲɪjə]/ or pronounced as /[rɐˈsʲijskəjə ˈmafʲɪjə]/), also known as bratva (pronounced as /[brɐtˈva]/;), is a collective of various organized crime …