Check PM’s X account was hacked, false post claims that Russian attack on soldiers
Czech Prime Minister Petra Fiala’s social media account on platform X was hacked on Tuesday, briefly visible to false and dangerous positions, including a concocted claim that Russian soldiers attacked the Czech soldiers near Kalingrad.
The fake posts were quickly removed and the authorities have initiated an investigation.
Government spokesperson Louisi Michut Jesatkova confirmed the cyber attack and dismissed the major claim. “The post is not true about the attack on the Czech soldiers,” Jesatkova was told by the Reuters of the news agency, saying that the police was now investigating the origin of the hack, which was said to have come from abroad.
One of the removed posts falsely claimed that Russian forces had launched an attack near the border of a Russian exclusive Kaliningrad, a Russian exclusive Kalinigrad, located between Poland and Lithuania.
However, Chechia, aka the Czech RepublicKaliningrad does not share a limit with any part of Russia. As Keev independentThe purpose of the post was the intention of “Stoke Panic or Prok Confusion” at the time of NATO-Russia stress.
Additional false posts about American tariffs also appeared in the Prime Minister’s account, who have more than 366,000 followers. Jesatkova said that they were taken down and the account returned to normal activity.
Russia’s intensity leads to a cyber attack amid widespread warning from Western intelligence services Disintegration campaign And the purpose of digital infiltration is to reduce European democracy.
According to Kiev Independent, there is a growing concern in NATO countries that Russia may form the basis for a possible military growth in the coming years.
Czechia has been a strong supporter of Ukraine since the onset of Russia’s full -scale invasion in 2022. Prague has provided military equipment, which includes tanks and artillery, which are taken in thousands of Ukrainian refugees and consistently targeted the European Union and NATO sanctions.
