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Mueller's Own Summaries

https://www.lawfareblog.com/full-text-mueller-reports-executive-summaries

The Lithuanian Model in the Fight against Disinformation

The Lithuanian Model in the Fight against Disinformation 23 May 2019 Kinga Raś no. 67 (1313) The Lithuanian Model in the Fight against Disinformation To counter Russian disinformation and cyberattacks, Lithuania has adapted its administrative structures and modified national legislation. At the same time, it aims to mobilise the other countries of the European Union to systemically counteract the use of fake news to manipulate public opinion. Poland, which is also exposed to Russian disinformation campaigns, can take advantage of the Lithuanian experience. Goals and Methods of the Russian Activities Disinformation inspired by Russia is aimed at interfering in the social and political processes of other countries. It takes the form of intentional actions to manipulate public opinion. Since November 2015, the EU vs Disinfo team, operating under the East StratCom Task Force, has identified more than 5,000 cases of disinformation in Europe that favours Russian interests. Cur