Russia’s Secret Trial for Gershkovich, EU’s Rightward Shift, Boeing in Space, and More

20/06/2024 23 min
Russia’s Secret Trial for Gershkovich, EU’s Rightward Shift, Boeing in Space, and More

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Episode Synopsis

A Russian court moves judicial proceedings for detained U.S. journalist Evan Gershkovich to Yekaterinburg for a closed-door espionage trial; the success of far-right parties in the European Parliament elections challenges the power of several incumbent European Union (EU) leaders; the Boeing Starliner "Calypso" spacecraft prepares to return from the International Space Station after delays; and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu dissolves his war cabinet. 
 
Mentioned on the Podcast

Silvina Frydlewsky, Georgi Kantchev, and Joe Parkinson, “The Russian Spies Next Door,” Wall Street Journal
 
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