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Podcast: State of the World from NPR
Episode: He Escaped Russia in a Prisoner Swap. Why Did He Not Want to Be Part of It?
Description: This Russian dissident believes the country must be changed from within. He and others were traded in the largest prisoner swap in the post-Cold War era. Now, they're planning a protest in Berlin and advocating for pro-Ukrainian policy in the U.S. to defeat Russia.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy