S7 Ep30: Espresso Martini Episode Eight

On this episode of Espresso Martini we discuss the recent Pentagon leaks, a Russian pro-war blogger who is not actually Russian, business men taking money from Chinese spies and Spy Ships off the coast of Scotland. Links to articles discussed:Who is Jack Teixeira, the man arrested over Pentagon files leak?By Peter Beaumont reporting for The Guardian Newspaperhttps://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2023/apr/13/who-is-jack-teixeira-the-man-arrested-over-pentagon-files-leakWhat the leaked Pentagon documents reveal - key takeawaysBy Paul Adams, Jean Mackenzie and Antoinette Radford reporting for the BBChttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-65238951Pentagon Leaks: Russian Su-27 Nearly Shot Down British Rivet Joint Last YearBy David Cenciotti reporting for The Aviationisthttps://theaviationist.com/2023/04/11/russian-su-27-nearly-shot-down-british-rivet-joint-last-year/Social-Media Account Overseen by Former Navy Noncommissioned Officer Helped Spread SecretsBy Yaroslav Trofimov for the Wall Street Journalhttps://www.wsj.com/articles/social-media-account-overseen-by-former-navy-noncommissioned-officer-helped-spread-secrets-a4b5643bAustralian businessman allegedly given envelopes of cash from Chinese spies for informationBy Australian Associated Press for the Guardian Newspaperhttps://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2023/apr/17/australia-businessman-alexander-csergo-allegedly-given-envelopes-of-cash-from-chinese-spies-for-informationUkraine war: The Russian ships accused of North Sea sabotageBy Gordon Corera for the BBCUkraine war: The Russian ships accused of North Sea sabotage - BBC NewsMoray Firth: Russian spy ship 'probed wind farm for sabotage plans'By Jody Harrison for the Herald of Scotlandhttps://www.heraldscotland.com/news/homenews/23467879.moray-firth-russian-spy-ship-probed-windfarm-sabotage-plans/Link to interview with Todd Leventhal about Cold War “Active Measures” https://pod.fo/e/14fa0For more information about the podcast, check out our website: https://secretsandspiespodcast.com/ Connect with us on social media TWITTER twitter.com/SecretsAndSpiesFACEBOOK www.facebook.com/secretsandspiesINSTAGRAM https://www.instagram.com/secretsandspies/SPOUTIBLE   https://spoutible.com/SecretsAndSpiesSupport Secrets and Spies:  * Subscribe to our Youtube page: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCDVB23lrHr3KFeXq4VU36dg* Become a “Friend of the podcast”  on Patreon for £3 www.patreon.com/SecretsAndSpies* You can buy merchandise from our shop: https://www.redbubble.com/shop/ap/60934996?asc=uFind 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 & Amazon Prime. Watch the trailer here: https://youtu.be/j_KFTJenrz4Secrets and Spies is part of the Spy Podcast Network. Check out our other excellent spy-related podcasts here: https://www.spypodcasts.com/  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.