GTA gang GTA gang The "GTA Gang" (Russian: банда ГТА; "Banda GTA") is the nickname given to a violent gang of murderers and terrorists located near Moscow, Russia that robbed and murdered occupants of automobiles traveling on the Federal Automobile Road M-4 after stopping them using homemade caltrops. The Russian media dubbed them the "GTA gang" because of the similarity between their violent robberies and the actions of characters in the "Grand Theft Auto" video game series. Formed in March 2012 by Ibaydullo Subkhanov to train soldiers for the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), the gang was ultimately apprehended
Video gaming in Russia due to the massive spread of the Internet and the following boom of illegal content downloading. As a result, most of the existing magazines were discontinued due to a massive commercial loss. The most known Russian video game magazine is currently Igromania. Video gaming in Russia Video gaming in Russia is one of the world's largest markets and was expected to be one of the biggest by 2015. One of the greatest issues with the Russian video games industry is piracy. Russia has officially recognized competitive video gaming (known as “eSports,” or “computer sports” in Russian) as a sport. History