Source: European Parliament
Russia’s hybrid threats and attacks in Europe, including best practices to counter them
Russia has been conducting a campaign of disinformation of unprecedented malice and scale for many years, aimed at not only deceiving domestic citizens but also the international community, making it abundantly clear Russia poses continuous danger to the stability and security of the Union as a whole. This hearing will look at examples of cyberattacks, acts of sabotage, espionage and activities of foreign agents, interference in electoral processes, disinformation, the use of chemical weapons, assassination attempts and terrorism. This hearing will also examine best practices and examples of existing structures established to counter hybrid threats, attacks and disinformation.