The leader of the Filatovskie organized crime group, Sergei Filatov, was detained in Ulyanovsk
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- In Ulyanovsk, law enforcement agencies detained Sergei Filatov, considered the leader of the influential Filatovskie gang, which emerged in the 1990s.
- He is accused of organizing the activities of an extremist organization and participating in it.
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The Filatovskie organized crime group arose in Ulyanovsk in the 1990s and is considered one of the most influential gangs in the city.
The leader of the legendary Filatovskie gang, Sergei Filatov, was detained in Ulyanovsk. TASS reports this with reference to its own source in law enforcement agencies.
Filatov was detained on charges of organizing the activities of an extremist organization and participating in it. Law enforcement officers conducted a search at his place of residence. As a result, weapons and ammunition were discovered and seized.
According to the agency, the organized criminal group (OCG) “Filatovskie” is one of the most influential gangs in Ulyanovsk. It arose in the 1990s.
Open Questions
- What specific episodes of extremist activity are Filatov accused of?
- Will other members of the group be detained?




