Дезінформація про українських біженців під час передвиборчої агітації перед парламентськими виборами в Республіці Польща 15 жовтня 2023 року

Анотація

The article explores the role of Ukrainian refugees’ issue in Polish parliamentary election of 15.10.2023. Mostly the author sheds light on the activities of the nationalist-leaning Confederation and its narrative against Ukrainian migrants. The article also exposes disinformation campaigns targeting Ukrainian refugees, analyzing false claims circulated on Telegram channels. Despite attempts to exploit anti-Ukrainian sentiment for political gains, the parliamentary election results underscore the limited success of such rhetoric in Polish society, with mainstream parties dominating and nationalist factions receiving minimal support.