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We made it to episode four! This week is all about elections (sigh). Join us for a discussion on Russian socialite Ksenia Sobchak's presidential bid, and a fascinating Q&A with Andrey Zakharov, one of the Russian reporters behind a massive investigation into Russian efforts to influence the U.S. presidential election in 2016.

Join us for a special emergency session of the EHM BS debunking council as we break-down Alexey Kovalev's investigation into one of the most hilarious Russian media hoaxes in years: a New York cantina serving a 68 ounce burger called the Putinburger in honor of President Vladimir Putin's 65th birthday. Also the debut of our rocking new theme song Zaderzhite Poyezd (Hold the Train) by Soviet 80s metal band Korroziya Metalla

Your favorite Russia podcast is back! This week, we introduce a new host, journalist Dasha Litvinova, who has replaced Kevin Rothrock on the show. Join us for a discussion on the great info war (again), lessons from George Kennan, sexist Russian airlines, and 30 minutes of Steven Seagal analysis with Financial Times correspondent Max Seddon.