List of Russian serial killers

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  • Golovkin Sergey - known as "Fisher" or "The Udav" (The "Boa") killed and butchered 11 boys in Moscow area (1986-1992). Sentenced to death.
  • Ionesyan Vladimir - known as the "Ubijtsa iz Mosgaza" ("The Killer from Moscow Gas Company") killed 5 people and robbed their apartments in Moscow and Ivanovo (1963-1964). Sentenced to death.
  • Kuznetsov Oleg - known as "Lzhedmitriy" ("False Dmitriy" named after False Dmitriy I) killed 6 women in Moscow and Moscow area and 4 women in Kiev (1991-1992). Sentenced to life imprisonment.
  • Kulik Vasiliy - known as The Irkutskiy Monstr ("The Irkutsk Monster") killed and raped 13 people (young boys and girls as well as elderly women) in Irkutsk (1984-1986). Sentenced to death.
  • Riakhovsky Sergey - known as "The Potroshitel iz Balashikhi" ("The Balashikha Ripper") killed 19 people (2 teenage boys and several elderly women and men) in Moscow area (1987-1993). Sentenced to death.
  • Tchayka Alexander - known as "The Okhotnik za shubami" ("The Fur Coats Hunter") killed 4 women dressed in fur coats in Moscow (January, 31 1994 - February, 16 1994). Sentenced to death.
  • Chikatilo Andrey - AKA "The Rostov Ripper" and "Hannibal Lecter", a name given to him by the Russian public after the character in the popular American film Silence of the Lambs, which came out around the time of his arrest; killed 56 women and children throughout the many countries of the former Soviet Union before being arrested, convicted, and executed in 1994.
  • Asratyan Valeriy - known as "The Rezhissior" ("The Movie Director") killed 3 and raped of dozens women in Moscow (1988-1990). Sentenced to death.
  • Anatoly Slivko, a man convicted of the sexual murder of seven boys.