reported capturing 16 Russian soldiers. The capture took place during a battle in the town of New York, located in the ...
"It's quite unheard of in New York," Oxford University professor of criminology Federico Varese tells the BBC. "It's a very significant event and shows that the Italian-American Mafia is still ...
financial scams in New York; car theft rings in Europe; narcotics trafficking and money laundering alliances with Colombian and Nigerian druglords and the Italian mafia represent but a few of the ...
The illicit funds are thought to stem from the Russian mafia with links ... of a senior manager at the Bank of New York. Analysts now believe that the mafia may have transferred its activities ...
Joe Serio, former CIA agent and Russian mafia investigator, rates Russian mob scenes in movies and TV, such as "John Wick," for realism. Serio breaks down common tropes about the Russian mafia ...
Businesses that remained open were frequently raided by the police. Already a strong presence in New York, members of the Mafia saw a business opportunity in catering to the otherwise shunned gay ...