Ahead of the European elections between 6 and 9 June, EU leaders and the European Union itself are increasingly finding themselves as the targets of misinformation campaigns. Whether it’s an attempt to discredit political rivals or claims about EU regulations, social media is rife with false narratives. One such example stems from the dramatic shooting of Slovakia’s Prime Minister Robert Fico, which has prompted swathes of politically-motivated misinformation online. Slovakians condemn attack against Prime Minister Robert FicoSlovakian ministers blame media and opposition for attack on Prime M…