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An attack has taken place. ultimately, i think— what we are seeing evolve over the last five to ten years is morel coordination and communication. i'm sorry, i'm going to have to interrupt. we've run out of time. thank you to all my guests, alexa koenig from the human rights center, haley willis from the new york times, benjamin strick from the centre for information resilience, pulitzer prize—winning alison killing, and francis scarr from bbc monitoring. that is all we have time for. thank you so much for watching. goodbye. hello. a thoroughly wet day out there as forecast for most parts ...

He was trying to say that "i am part of the club of important nations, i'm on the high table of global politics," and this of course is a really big statement from putinbecause russia has been kicked out of organisations like the g8, which is now the g7. and he wants to show that russia is there in the club ultimately. let me bring in benjamin strick. because i said i wanted to look at the role open—source investigators are playing in our understanding of the situation and, ben, you're the investigations director at the centre for investigation resistance, which is not for profit dedicated t...

Documents, media reports. and you won the pulitzer prize for all this? yeah, we won the pulitzer prize for international reporting for this work. that's amazing. benjamin, i want to hear more about your work in a moment. i'm trying to speak... i want to hear about your work at the moment because you're not only concentrating on ukraine and russia, you're also doing a lot of analysis of myanmar. tell us a bit about that. we ran a project at the centre for information resilience - called myanmar witness, which is essentially- to collect, preserve - and investigate social media evidence of potent...

I actually think they're very complementary. l almost as if they are links in a chain. - if you look at what these investigative reporters. are doing, they're both consumers of digital. open source information. but they're also putting a lot of closed source information| out into public spaces - where it can then become leads for legal investigators to know who they should be talking - to to get the testimonial evidence, what physicall evidence may actually exist. for example, if they got over a whatsapp communication l a video or a photograph of where an attack- has taken place. ultimately, i...

And ve, which is more formal. and some of the listeners might remember our correspondent here, steve rosenberg, was on a while ago, talking about his interview with alexander lukashenko, the leader of belarus, who used the less formal address for steve. and steve took this as almost belittlement, an attempt to insult him. i think what putin was doing with macron was slightly different here. he was trying to say that "i am part of the club of important nations, i'm on the high table of global politics," and this of course is a really big statement from putin because russia has been kicked out o...