Ukrainian law enforcers arrested thieves in law - nicknamed "Umka" and "Lasha Svani," described by the Ukrainian media as the most influential thieves in law.
According to Ukrainian law enforcement, these individuals formed criminal gangs and managed them through their representatives.
The detainees controlled criminals in Dnepropetrovsk, Odesa, Nikolaev, Zaporozhye, and parts of the western region.
A special operation to detain Lasha Jachvliani (nicknamed "Lasha Svani") was held at the hotel.
According to the Ukrainian police, Lasha Jachvliani is one of the most influential criminal authorities in Ukraine.
He received a criminal title back in 1995. In recent years, he has controlled criminal networks in several districts of Ukraine simultaneously, including Dnepropetrovsk, Odesa, Mykolaiv, Zaporozhye, and parts of the western region.
