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Russia's 'grey zone' war

Grigor Atanesian from ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Russian explores the theories around Russia's 'grey zone' warfare techniques.

Grigor Atanesian from ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Russian joins us to discuss the theories around 'grey zone' warfare techniques and if, why, and how Russia is deploying them against the UK. Plus, ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Korean's Yuna Ku explains how companies and celebrities are striving to appear politically neutral before the upcoming South Korean elections; how the Grand Mosque in Mecca has been expanded over the years to accommodate large numbers of pilgrims, with Reem Alsheikh from ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Arabic; and the story behind a 'lost' masterpiece that recently sold for $1.3m, with Merve Kara-KaÅŸka from ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Turkish.

Presented by Faranak Amidi
Produced by Caroline Ferguson and Alice Gioia

(Photo: Faranak Amidi. Credit: Tricia Yourkevich.)

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27 minutes

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  • Sat 31 May 2025 02:32GMT
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