Why would a Russian individual host his, rather shady, operation in the smack dab middle of Germany, and not somewhere in eastern Europe? Why would an individu

Why would a Russian individual host his, rather shady, operation in the smack dab middle of Germany, and not somewhere in eastern Europe? Why would an individual like that, who goes through the effort of obfuscating Google analytics code, leave the domain registry information out in the open like that? Imho none of this really adds up, the whole setup seems to be quite complex and sophisticated, I have a hard time believing that anybody who's as clever as that, would screw it all up over the domain registry information.