Podcast: Politics, Poison, And The State Duma Elections

Kremlin foe Aleksei Navalny is able to walk and talk, and sees a long but clear path to recovery -- but what do his prospects for involvement in Russian politics look like? And what do the recent regional elections signal about the 2021 State Duma vote, which authorities are hinting could be moved forward by months? Irina Lagunina, director of special projects at RFE/RL's Russian Service, joins host Steve Gutterman to discuss.