Czech spy chief: Russia, China most active in disinformation

Russia and China are the most active states when it comes to spreading disinformation in Czechia, says the head of the country’s counterintelligence service, BIS. Speaking at a conference focused on hybrid threats in Prague on Tuesday, Michal Koudelka said that Czechia had seen less impact of anti-Israel propaganda from Hamas or Iran than some other states.

The BIS chief said that Czechia had greatly boosted its efforts to combat disinformation in recent times.

Author: Ian Willoughby