Contents tagged with criminal past of the Head of Crimea

  • Ukraine reveals criminal past of the Head of Crimea

    The so-called head of annexed Crimea, Sergey Aksyonov was an active member of the Crimean organized crime group "Salem" in the 1990s and 2000s, who only managed to avoid prison thanks to powerful patrons, as stated in an interview with the Observer news website by the first deputy head of the National Police of Ukraine, the head of the criminal police, Vyacheslav Abroskin.

    "In the 90’s, when I first started to work on the investigation in Crimea, the problem with organized crime came to the …