Slovakia, a NATO and European Union member where polls show half of citizens believe Russia didn’t cause the war in Ukraine, is beefing up a special unit set up this year to fight hybrid threats.
Now the Center for Countering Hybrid Threats at the Interior Ministry is looking to buy special AI-based analytical software to detect information operations. “It will allow us to have a better overview of what is happening online and whether it is managed from abroad,” said Daniel Milo, the unit’s chief in an interview this week.