Former Odessa resident Marat Yakovlevich Balagula, who served three sentences for debit card fraud and gasoline tax evasion, died in New York. He had a reputation as the "godfather of the Russian mafia", which was mainly created for him by my late colleague Robert Friedman,...

At the end of January, the media reported that Boris Nayfeld, nicknamed Biba, who is called the most famous Russian mafioso in New York, announced his desire to return to his homeland. In an interview with Associated Press, Biba told that he had lost everything - and asked for ...

A Swedish citizen living in the United States has sued her boss for $ 18 million. Hannah Buweng, 25, accused Benjamin Wei of using his position as a leader to force her to have sexual intercourse four times. When the girl's boss found out that ...

A resident of the American state of New Jersey, 45-year-old Michael Peacock, filed a lawsuit against his former boss. The lawsuit alleges that the boss, intoxicated, grabbed him by the crotch so hard that doctors had to remove the victim's testicle. The incident took place in mid-July 2012 ...