A mayor in Prague and a Russian poison plot
A local mayor in Prague is in police hiding following reports that agents from Russia plotted to have him assassinated. It’s an international incident that began when the mayor removed a statue honouring a Russian World War Two military hero.Guests:...
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Show Notes
A local mayor in Prague is in police hiding following reports that agents from Russia plotted to have him assassinated. It’s an international incident that began when the mayor removed a statue honouring a Russian World War Two military hero.
Guests:
Ondřej Kolář is the district mayor of Prague.
Edward Lucas is a columnist for The Times, and a former foreign correspondent based in Prague.
Host: Manveen Rana.
Clips: Euronews.
Additional music: Chris Zabriskie.
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