Disinformation and intelligence operations conducted by sometimes hired a-hoc contractors at very low inputs can have large effects. An example is the case of Russians collecting stickers and leaflets in Poland about the Wagner Group, which was written about by the media all over the country. These types of information-psychological operations service to engage forces and means (opponent), distract him, make through provocations additional tension. They are part of the classical intellectual action in the grey area. Russian outsourcing, however, besides includes more complex activities. Overall, the vector of gravity has been shifted in favour of disinformation, creating attitudes and provoking social conflicts to destabilize and polarize, which has been baptized as hybrid intelligence.
