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Russia’s Cyber Campaigns and the Ukraine War: From the ‘Gray Zone’ to the ‘Red Zone’

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Applied Cybersecurity and Internet Governance, Volume: 3, Issue: No. 1

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DOI (Published version): 10.60097/acig/189358

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This article examines Russia’s cyber campaigns against Ukraine and shines some light into this corner of the ‘gray zone’ and into the ‘red zone’ warfare inflicted upon Ukraine. Hitherto, there has been a lack of in-depth, systematic studies in relation to state-on-state cyber attacks. This article m...

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Published in: Applied Cybersecurity and Internet Governance
ISSN: 2956-3119 2956-4395
Published: NASK National Research Institute 2024
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