Fakebusters with Polish Radio

Since the beginning of the full-scale invasion in 2022, Russian disinformation has become a weapon of war, deployed not just to mislead the global public, but to fracture alliances, erode trust in institutions, and confuse the battlefield itself. How does this propaganda machine operate? We'll explore this question and more, with Lithuanian Deputy Minister of Culture Viktor Denisenko discussing the multifaceted challenges posed by Russian disinformation and propaganda in Lithuania. Speaking with Polish Radio’s Mariana Kril in Vilnius, Denisenko elaborated on the evolving nature of these threats in light of Russia's full-scale military operations in Ukraine. Additionally, he highlighted the strategic initiatives being implemented to combat disinformation and outlined a comprehensive plan aimed at addressing this pressing issue.

"Cybersecurity Barometer" is an annual, complex report by KPMG Poland - aimed to increase the country's companies' awareness of online threats, and to develop skills for effective IT security management in the dynamically changing digital landscape.

Poland remains a key target of Russian and Chinese disinformation campaigns, according to a report by the European External Action Service (EEAS). The EEAS found that in 2024 alone, more than 90 countries and over 300 organizations worldwide were targeted by such campaigns. The vast majority of attacks originated from Russia and China. 

An interview with Portuguese academic, lawyer and politician Miguel Maduro, the CEO of the European Digital Media Observatory (EDMO).

In this episode, we will take you on a trip to search for answers to what is the best way to counter any form of disinformation.As part of our research, we traveled to Stockholm, Sweden, where we found the Psychological Defence Agency, strictly dedicated to identifying and countering foreign malign information influences.

In this edition of our series we look at the tools China is using in global game of influence, from technology-driven to geopolitical.

A look at a new, free tool developed to battle audio deepfakes

In this episode, we will focus on the role of Russian propaganda in the Baltic region. Recently, disinformation and Russian propaganda have been on everyone’s lips; it is said that both of them, especially spreading a false narrative, are tools used in so-called hybrid warfare. Dr. Aleksandra Kuczyńska-Zonik from the Department of Political Systems and International Communication at the John Paul II Catholic University of Lublin will guide us through the techniques Russia most often uses in its ways to destabilize the region of Baltic countries.