The Tim Ferriss Show

The Tim Ferriss Show

A Russian Assassin Tells His Story

Apr 8, 2019 · 00:23:29

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Russia has allegedly conducted state-sponsored assassinations under Putin.
A former Russian hitman, Oleg Smorodinov, shared his story.
Michael Schwirtz, NYT investigative reporter, tracked down the assassin.

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