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Polish General Polko warns of Russian hybrid pressure and internal Ukrainian political instability
RzeczpospolitaLO·PL · UA · RU·2 days ago
The article argues that Russia employs cognitive warfare as a foundational element of its conflict strategy, specifically targeting Ukrainian national identity and European perception. It posits that these information operations precede kinetic military action and represent a persistent, existential threat to Western cognitive sovereignty.
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