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WSJ: After payments giant Wirecard reported that ~$2 billion had gone missing from its balance sheet, its COO Jan Marsalek boarded a private jet out of Austria. He landed in Belarus and was whisked by car to Moscow, where he got a Russian passport under an assumed name.

Now, Western authorities say they have reached the unsettling conclusion that Marsalek had likely been a Russian agent for nearly a decade. https://www.wsj.com/world/europe/hes-wanted-for-wirecards-missing-2-billion-hes-now-suspected-of-being-a-russian-spy-61d79ee2