Russia / Europe
For many years, residents of West Germany born in the USSR were unofficially labeled “invisible migrants”. After the collapse of the Berlin Wall, stories on the “Russian mafia” intially circulated through the German news media, but soon faded from the forefront. The topic of Russians in Germany in the years after unification has been a marginal one, largely left undiscussed. Representatives of this group rarely made media appearances and played little more than low-key roles during government-backed conferences …read more
Source: Intersection
