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5. The Long Shot

In the wake of President Ostrov's death, Elizabeth and President Dalton fear a power grab within the Russian government. Also, the government's Cybersecurity Coordinator Oliver Shaw (Kobi Libii) works to identify the hacker who interfered with the communication system on Air Force One, and Jay devises a plan to fight Russian propaganda

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Jay pitches a plan to combat Russian disinformation in eastern Europe. Dmitri tells Henry of a plan to take Olga Gorev to the Russian embassy, and Henry takes her to his home to protect her. Elizabeth learns the identity of the hacker who attacked Air Force One, but not who he is working for. Gorev is assassinated. Dmitri informs the Americans that when Maria is elected president of Russia, she will invade western Ukraine.

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