All the russian groups that work in Russia and close vicinty are under Putin'control one way or another,you don't worry about that that's for sure.Its not the same structure as LCN,but there certanly is a structure.And LCN is based in US alone,not the whole world like the russians are.N'drangeta and sicily is not rhat close to LCN,they are seperated.It's long gone from the times when LCN could kill a president or elect one,when they controled the US.