Russians Charged With Racketeering (And Selling 10,000 Pounds Of Stolen Chocolate)
The feds said the indictment represents one of the first federal racketeering charges ever brought against a vor v zakonei– a Russian phrase that translates roughly as "thief-in-law."
Law enforcement agencies announced on Wednesday a litany of charges against 33 people — including 27 who were allegedly associated with a Russian crime syndicate. Authorities said the indictment represents one of the first federal racketeering charges ever brought against a vor v zakonei– a Russian phrase that translates roughly as "thief-in-law."
That is identified as Razhden Shulaya, 40, living in Edgewater, N.J., who investigators said also goes by "Brother"
