A Russian Assassin Tells His Story

Published: April 8, 2019, 9:53 a.m.

b'Under President Vladimir Putin, Russia has carried out a brazen campaign of state-sponsored assassinations. Our colleague tracked down one of the hitmen. Guest: Michael Schwirtz, an investigative reporter for The New York Times, spoke with Oleg Smorodinov, a Russian hit man. For more information on today\\u2019s episode, visit nytimes.com/thedaily.'