19 Facts About The Russian

The Russian subsequently traveled the world, inserting himself into various conflicts for fun and profit; locations he is said to have fought in include Lebanon, Iraq, Rwanda, East Timor, Chechnya, the Balkans, and Belfast.

The Russian's activities led to him being wanted dead or alive by numerous law enforcement agencies, as well as criminal organizations such as the Yakuza.

The Russian is contacted at his home in Kazakhstan by American crime lord Ma Gnucci, who offers him ten million dollars to kill the Punisher.

The Russian agrees to the deal, boards a Russian airliner to North America, crashes it above Canada, and crosses the border into New York City, where he is briefed by Gnucci.

The Russian is then brought to the Punisher's current address, and engages the vigilante, their fight bringing them into the apartment of the Punisher's morbidly obese neighbor, Mr Bumpo.

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The Russian survives crashing through the street below and being hit by a subway train, and retreats to Kreigkopf's base on Grand Nixon Island.

The Russian is repaired, and denied another chance to face the Punisher.

The Russian is placed on a Boeing 747 full of soldiers that Kreigkopf intends to have attack the European Union in Brussels.

The Russian's first thoughts upon being offered $10 million to kill the Punisher was a realization of how many pairs of Levi's and Compact Discs he could buy with that amount.

The Russian is the president of "The Daredevil, Man Without Fear, Fan Club" of Smolensk.

The Russian wished to gain autographs from the X-Men, the Fantastic Four, and Spider-Man.

The Russian believes Thor would make a good communist because of his big hammer.

In Punisher Noir, the Russian is a soldier turned independent mercenary who, after World War I, is sent after Frank Castelione, who is on a locomotive headed for England.

The Russian appears in the 2004 live-action film The Punisher, portrayed by professional wrestler Kevin Nash.

The Russian has no on-screen dialogue and is sent by mob boss Howard Saint to dispose of Punisher.

Powering through everything that the vigilante throws at him, the Russian beats the Punisher to near death with his bare hands, and numerous objects.

The Punisher gains the upper hand when he hurls a pot of pasta in boiling water on the Russian's face; while the Russian is incapacitated by pain, he is knocked down a flight of stairs, the fall breaking his neck.

The Russian appears in The Punisher video game, voiced by Darryl Kurylo.

The Russian is fought twice as a boss, the second battle ending with him being blown up by a nuclear device that was smuggled onto Grand Nixon Island.