: Jack leads a covert operation in the Black Sea to intercept a cargo ship suspected of carrying nuclear material. Instead of a bomb, they find Yuri Bashkin , a Russian scientist seeking to defect who confirms the Sokol project is active.
: Simultaneously, the Russian Defense Minister is assassinated in Prague during a meeting with Czech President Alena Kovac. : Jack leads a covert operation in the
In this season opener, Jack Ryan is stationed in Rome as a CIA analyst when he receives a tip from an asset about the potential revival of —a Cold War-era Russian plan to create a nuclear device impossible to track by radar. they find Yuri Bashkin