Moody cited several cases where the Russian Mafia had been tied to extortion, arson, gambling, economic and medical fraud, and even murder in the U.S. Since then, Moody said that agents of the Russian Ministry of Internal Affairs had provided the FBI with "a lot of help," even testifying during the trials of some of the criminals. and Russia, Moody said the FBI was finally able to establish the cooperation of Russian officials in 1993. However, following the collapse of the Soviet Union and the warming of relations between the U.S. He cited difficulties in finding agents who could speak the Russian language to help the FBI keep up with the translation of wire-taps, and he said that infiltration into the groups was all but impossible. However, he says law enforcement was unable to establish an effective intelligence base to monitor the situation. had been identified as early as the mid-1980's. Moody, Deputy Assistant Director of the Criminal Investigations Division of the FBI said that the problem with the Russian Mafia in the U.S. is still "in its infancy," it is becoming more violent and is considered one of the fastest growing crime problems in America. Customs Service, the Internal Revenue Criminal Investigative Division and the Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI) told the Senate Permanent Investigations Subcommittee that although the Russian Mafia in the U.S. In testimony Wednesday on Russian organized crime in the U.S., representatives from the U.S. government officials and former members of organized crime gangs in the United States. is expanding and becoming more violent, say U.S. Washington, May 16 (RFE/RL) - The Russian Mafia in the U.S.
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