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From Birthday Horror to War Scams — Inside Russia’s Crime Wave
In this episode of From Russia with Crime, we uncover a series of shocking cases that reveal how violence and exploitation are spreading in modern Russia. A young woman is stabbed 12 times by her ex-boyfriend on her birthday in an elite Moscow apartment. A serviceman is detained for a brutal sexual assault. Fake lawyers scam families of missing soldiers, turning grief into profit. And in Podolsk, a wounded fighter is betrayed by his own wife and left without money or home.
These stories are not isolated — they show a growing pattern of vulnerability, impunity, and moral collapse around those…
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