The Russian Mafia is among the most feared criminal organizations in the world, but it’s not just Russians. There are Ukrainians, Georgians, Belarussians, Uzbeks, Chechnyans and others. It trafficks drugs, guns, people and anything else people want. Because of extortion and the consumer black market, the Russian economy needs the mafia. Today, we look back at a conversation with the only American to work for the Organized Crime Control Department of the Soviet Police.