Russian Organized Crime in America

The fall of Soviet Union worked as a catalyst for the spread of crimes throughout the world. Not only the countries connected to the Russia are vulnerable to "Russian Mafia," but entire world is facing the threat of criminal activities originating from Russia. Crimes like human trafficking, money laundering, trading stolen automobiles, arms and ammunition, and drug trafficking are among the major activities, which is being done by Russian organized crime. Europe, being closest to Russian border, is the most affected region, however, Israel and United States are affected too as these countries have the highest number of Russian immigrants. Hence, it can be stated that no place in the world is immune of Russian Mafia. This paper would try to shed light on the Russian organized crime, who are known as Russian Mafia? What do they do? How they engage and expand their criminal...
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