A Russian couple who lived a lavish life behind the gates of a sprawling NC mansion hid an explosive secret: They were living off a scheme that produced $150M in kickbacks from subcontractors seeking business with Russia's military.

A Russian couple who lived a lavish life behind the gates of a sprawling NC mansion hid an explosive secret: They were living off a scheme that produced $150M in kickbacks from subcontractors seeking business with Russia's military. ht @mikercarpenter https://t.co/RKE4Q1lfnK

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