Russian Mafia

What Kind of Week Has It Been? March 22 2013

Paddy Duffy | Posted 25.03.2013 | UK Politics
Paddy Duffy

The penny off a pint of news.

Russia's Lawyers Are Caught in the Tentacles of Official Criminality

Neil Durkin | Posted 21.03.2013 | UK Politics
Neil Durkin

The financial meltdown in Cyprus has re-surfaced longstanding allegations that Russian mafia money has been laundered through Cypriot bank accounts, converting cash from criminal sources into gleaming super-yachts in Limassol Marina. It's another apparent instance of Russian criminality stretching its tentacles into all manner of unlikely locations.

Brit Attacked Before England Match

PA | Posted 11.06.2012 | UK Sport

An off-duty British policeman has received minor injuries while travelling to watch the England match. The attack, which took place while he was wa...