Show Notes
Today is another of those episodes, where in th early stages anyway, Russia is not the primary focus and is somewhat on the periphery because the real action is happening elsewhere and much of that is being driven by events in France
Having said that Paul, as you would probably expect, does manage to get involved and do some Paul-like things
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