Disinformation can kill people, just like it can kill democracy - Vladimir Bilcik Today is Fact-checking day, a day for fighting disinformation. On this occasion we have invited two guests to join us and discuss fact checking and misinformation with us. Our guests are Vladimir Bilcik, MEP and member of INGE and Martyna Bildziukiewicz, Head of East Stratcom Task Force, European External Action Service, Strategic Communications, Task Forces and Information Analysis After EPP Secretary General Antonio Lopez-Isturiz’s opening remarks, we discussed Russian propaganda censorship and lies, we talk about Kremlin disinformation, from the annexation of Crimea to the current war in Ukraine. The Ukrainian victory of communication, in Europe, and the need to make sure the truth is also told in the rest of the world. Next to that we discuss Disinformation on social media and Strategic Communications.  


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