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Russian propaganda still trying to rubbish Poland says security official

Stanisław Żaryn, the head of Poland’s National Security Department, told PAP on Wednesday that the Russian propaganda attacks on Poland are part of the Kremlin’s multi-pronged disinformation campaign. Mateusz Marek/PAP

Russian propaganda is continuing in its efforts to trash the reputation of Poland, a senior government security official has said.

Today’s news round up in Poland

Start your day with a summary of today’s top stories from Poland’s leading news sites.

Poland accuses Putin of spreading disinformation

The Polish government commissioner for information space security has accused the Russian president of repeating insinuations which present Poland as an aggressive country.

EU summit reflects Polish demands - EU affairs min

Minister of EU Affairs Szymon Szynkowski vel Sęk has told PAP that the conclusions of the Friday-ended European Council summit reflects Poland's ambitions and postulates, and Polish arguments are listened to today.

Polish PM welcomes European financial support for Ukraine

Mateusz Morawiecki, the Polish prime minister, has welcomed a European decision to continue to commit billions of euros in aid to Ukraine.

Poland to counter disinformation threats

Poland is building a team to identify and counter disinformation threats, a senior security official has said.

CEE media must educate West about Russia says PAP CEO

The president of the Polish Press Agency, Wojciech Surmacz, has said that Central and Eastern European media should be warning Western European countries against Russian disinformation about the war in Ukraine.

Media of the Future/Orłowska: We are campaigning against disinformation about the war in Ukraine

“Increased disinformation activities began with the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Russian aggression in Ukraine only intensified them.

President of HINA: To fight with propaganda and disinformation, we need to educate the public and the media

“The propaganda and disinformation related to the war in Ukraine will not disappear on their own, to fight with them, we need to educate the public, journalists and editors,” said Branka-Gabriela Vojvodić, President of the Croatian Press Agency (HINA) on Tuesday, during the international conference Media of the Future organized for the fourth time by the Polish Press Agency.

Media of the Future: Reliable media allow the society to distinguish truth from untruth

"The aim of disinformation campaigns is not necessarily to change the views or attitudes of their audiences, but to create a kind of chaos that prevents them from accessing verified data," said Alexandru Giboi, Secretary General of the European Association of Press Agencies (EANA).

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