Another method used.funds involves.in which suppliers never receive payments for products that are.ordered by the state.

2 Schemes................ the state of strategic materials regularly................in which the resources are shipped abroad with................. undervalued invoices and sold at................, the profits of which are................by the perpetrators.

d Sum up what the text says about organized crime in Russia covering:

• various formations

• the number of groups in Russia

• the number of criminal organizations in Moscow and Sankt-Peterburg

• the number of organizations having international contacts

• foreign organized crime groups operating in Russia

• the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia combating organized crime

e Write down the answers on the basis of the text:

1 Is there any connection between shipments of US dollars to Russia and organized crime?..............................................................................................................................................................................

2 Do average Russian citizens buy massive amounts of dollars?.......................................................................

3 Why do Russians convert their earnings to dollars?........................................................................................

4 Why do they reconvert dollars to roubles later?..............................................................................................

5 Are dollars a relatively stable currency?.........................................................................................................

f Write down the questions for the following answers.

g Translate the paragraph speaking about arms trafficking into Russian.

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