Drycleanercast: Espionage, Terrorism & Geopolitics

On this episode of Espresso Martini Chris and Matt take a look at Bakhmut means for Putin and Russia, the UK Government Blacklisting chemical weapons export Dan Kaszeta for being critical of the government on Twitter. They also take another look at the Turkish Presidential elections and accusations of Russian interference. Also the new Patreon exclusive show “Extra Shot” launches. You can access it by subscribing to the Secrets & Spies Patreon page here: www.patreon.com/SecretsAndSpies Links to articles discussed:  Putin & Bakhmut https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2023/05/23/putin-is-toast-with-or-without-bakhmut/ Dan Kaszeta blacklisted by UK Gov https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-65675247 Turkey https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/may/12/turkish-opposition-accuses-russia-of-election-interference-days-before-vote  Find out more about Matt and his book “Active Measures.”  https://mattfulton.net/ Check out Chris’s short spy film “THE DRY CLEANER” which is now available to buy on Apple TV