Faranak Amidi
speaker
1,355 appearances
14 recordings
1 series
first heard Apr 2026
last heard 29 Aug
Faranak Amidi’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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And you actually got to speak to someone who was in the Russian community at the time that you spoke with him.
And you called him Dmitry.
We have a clip of him speaking to you, so let's have a listen.
What is he talking about there?
And I know that you looked at the data for their subscriptions on their Telegram channel and there was a spike in their subscription back in March of 2024.
Why is that?
And are there any other reasons why they are gaining more popularity these days?
Thank you, Amalia Zatry of BBC Russia.
And if you want to watch Amalia's film, you can find it on YouTube.
It's called Inside Russia's New Pro-Kremlin Vigilantes.
That's all we've got time for today.
If you want to let us know what you think about the show or you have questions for us, send an email to thefifthfloor at bbc.co.uk.
We love hearing from you.
You can write to us at thefifthfloor, all one word, at bbc.co.uk.
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Welcome to The Fifth Floor from the BBC World Service with me, Farunak Amidi.
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