A group of Ukrainian oligarchs, politicians, and organized crime figures based in Dnipro (formerly Dnipropetrovsk), Ukraine. It emerged in the aftermath of the Great Purge and was firmly established in the 1950s-1960s under Leonid Brezhnev. The group wielded powerful influence in Soviet and post-Soviet Ukraine, with members involved in black market activities. It declined after Brezhnev's death and Gorbachev's rise.
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