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Dnipropetrovsk Mafia
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<p>The Dnipropetrovsk Mafia, also known as the Dnipropetrovsk clan or simply <i>Dnipropetrovtsi</i> (Ukrainian: дніпропетровці, lit. 'Dnipropetrovsk people'), is a group of <a href="/facts/Ukrainian_oligarchs/FFr2LTcT">Ukrainian oligarchs</a>, politicians, and <a href="/facts/Ukrainian_mafia/kdHEvJc3">organised crime</a> figures, and formerly Soviet politicians. While two separate groups, both iterations of the Dnipropetrovsk Mafia have been linked by their powerful influence on Ukraine and base in the eastern Ukrainian city of <a href="/facts/Dnipro/tbWRkq3g">Dnipro</a> (formerly Dnipropetrovsk). </p>