Federal authorities are investigating corruption at the government owned arms maker Ruag.
It centres around a young male executive who was experiencing a meteoric career. He oversaw contracts worth tens of millions of francs.
Although the man was fired in 2022, investigators are looking into links with a German based subsidiary of the company.
It’s believed he as reselling parts to another German company, part owned by his wife.
The investigation continues.
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