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He’s wanted for Wirecard’s missing $2 billion. He’s now suspected of being a Russian spy

14 mins | Jan 3, 2024
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Was there really a double-agent status amid a notorious global financial scandal? Bojan Pancevski and Max Colchester explore how Jan Marsalek, the former COO of Wirecard, allegedly orchestrated a spy network and assisted Russian arms acquisitions in Dubai, evading arrest amidst the global financial scandal of Wirecard's collapse. Read by Mark Deakins.

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