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The Ukrainian mafia (Ukrainian: Українська мафія) is a collective of various organized crime related elements originating in Ukraine.Such organizations are regarded as one of the most influential types of organized crime coming out of the former USSR, including also the Russian mafia, the Georgian mafia, the Chechen mafia, the Armenian mafia and the Azerbaijani mafia.
Semion Yudkovich Mogilevich ( Ukrainian: Семен Юдкович Могилевич, romanized : Semén Yúdkovych Mohylévych [seˈmɛn ˈjudkowɪtʃ moɦɪˈlɛwɪtʃ]; born June 30, 1946) is a Jewish Ukrainian -born Russian organized crime boss. He quickly built a highly structured criminal organization, in the mode of an American mafia ...
The Donetsk Clan (Ukrainian: Донецький клан, romanized: Donetskyi klan; Russian: Донецкий клан, romanized: Donetsky klan), also called the Donetsk Mafia, [2] the Donetsk Family, [3] or simply "The Family", [3] was a group of Ukrainian oligarchs and members of the Ukrainian mafia active between the late Soviet period and the 2014 Revolution of Dignity, when the clan ...
Ukrainian mobster who is regarded as one of the most powerful gangsters from the former Soviet Union. Vladimir Kumarin. Russian. Boss of the Tambov gang. Vyacheslav Ivankov. Russian. Yaponchik (the Japanese) Notorious thief in law who later established a criminal organization in the USA. Matvey Yozhikov.
Ihor Kolomoyskyi. Ihor Valeriyovych Kolomoyskyi ( Ukrainian: Ігор Валерійович Коломойський, romanized : Ihor Valeriiovych Kolomoiskyi; Hebrew: איגור קולומויסקי; born 13 February 1963) is a Ukrainian-born Israeli–Cypriot billionaire businessman, once considered the leading oligarch in Ukraine. Already ...
The Solntsevskaya Organized Crime Group ( Russian: Солнцевская организованная преступная группировка ), also known as the Solntsevskaya Bratva (Russian: Солнцевская братва ), is a Russian crime syndicate group. Other simplified versions of the name are Solntsevskaya Brotherhood and ...
The American Mafia, [ 23][ 24][ 25] commonly referred to in North America as the Italian-American Mafia, the Mafia, or the Mob, [ 23][ 24][ 25] is a highly organized Italian American criminal society and organized crime group. In North America, the organization is often colloquially referred to as the Italian Mafia or Italian Mob, though these ...
Ukrainian forces are pushing further into the Kursk region of Russia, in a cross-border incursion that surprised even American officials, multiple US and Ukrainian officials tell CNN.