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Photo: Screenshot of the FB post The photograph in the fact-checked post, showing two people with Nazi symbols on their uniforms, is altered. Foreign fact-checkers have determined that the Ukrainian flag emblem was added to the uniform of the man on the left. The eagle on the sleeve of the man on the right was copied from the uniform of...

The banknote is symbolic. It was a present given by the Russian Ambassador in South Africa, Ilya Rogachev, to the Head of the Diplomatic Mission of the UAE, Mahash Saeed Alhameli. BRICS, an informal group of countries composed of the Federal Republic of Brazil, the Russian Federation, the Republic of India, the People’s Republic of China, and the Republic...

The photo in the post we are reviewing, which contains the Ukrainian flag, has been graphically altered and edited, to falsely represent that the flag is Ukrainian. The photo was taken next to the statue of Lenin in the Russian city of Novokuznetsk, next to the administrative building of this city in the Kemerovo region of Russia. The flag...

Macedonian Radio and Television's "Board of Responsibility"(MRTBR) held a meeting on the 19th of March, after public's reactions tо the video clip of this year's North Macedonia's representative for the Eurovision Song Contest, Vasil Garvanliev and аt his statements. The Board determined that MRT has completely met the internal procedures when applying at the European Broadcasting Union - EBU for...

At the official ceremony in front of the Government building, the NATO flag was raised this morning marking a historical event following the signing of the Accession Protocol for Macedonia's NATO membership last Wednesday, which triggered the final steps to full-fledged NATO membership under the name North Macedonia. In the presence of almost the entire government cabinet, the ARM General Staff,...

In protest of the decision made by the Skopje Criminal Court for the sentences in the "Divo Naselje" case, Macedonian flags were burned publicly in the Kosovo towns of Gnjilane and Peć, according to Serbian media. "Due to the injustice done against our heroes from the Slavic puppet state, tonight we burned their flag, here in front of the monument...

SDSM’s party leader, Zoran Zaev, in an interview for the regional television N1 has stated that it is very inconvenient the way Serbia is commenting the situation in Macedonia but has said that he will make an effort to have good relations with official Belgrade. -Serbia’s Prime Minister, Aleksandar Vuchic spoke about the Macedonian scenario. It is very inconvenient how...

There is a possibility that by the end of this month a new government will be formed, in accordance with the deadlines, but it depends on Gjorge Ivanov’s decision as well as the technical preparedness of the Parliament, said SDSM’s party leader, Zoran Zaev after the meeting with OSCE’s representatives in “Holiday In.” He also said that he is...

“The blackmailed criminal Zoran Zaev, stepped all over the Macedonian Constitution and declared the Macedonian citizens terrorists, to secure support and to bring the flag of the Republic of Albania into the cabinet which belongs to the Parliament Speaker”, said VMRO-DPMNE’s regular morning press release. The statements adds that the “blackmailed criminal” Zoran Zaev insulted the Macedonian people when he...

The former Swedish Prime Minister and former Minister of Foreign Affairs, Carl Bildt, who today had a series of meetings with various leaders of political parties in Macedonia, tweeted a photo of his arrival at Mala Rechica, Tetovo, at DUI headquarters. When he took the photo, it is most likely he did not intend to show where DUI keeps...

Journalist Hristijan Banevski was hit in the head with a stick holding a flag during the protest of “For a Unified Macedonia” in Skopje. TV 24 reported about the incident and stated that Banevski was firstly verbally attacked, and then he was hit in the head. "At today’s protest, TV 24’s crew was attacked again, verbally and then physically, when one...

The texts published by portals “Republika”, “Kurir” and other media outlets which have shared these stories are lies, such as alleged changes to the national flag and anthem, certain ethnic groups being condemned for genocide, and changes to the language which are contrary to the Constitution, says a statement released by SDSM. The statement adds that “all these lies are...

Three large Macedonian flags were placed on the building of the Constitutional Court, just like the flags placed on the Thimphu Arch "Macedonia" during the counter-protest held by GROM on Thursday. Today, the flag which was on the Triumphal Arch "Macedonia" has been removed and now three flags are on the Constitutional Court. Currently the police have left the area around...

Officers of the State Agency for Investigation and Protection of BiH (SIPA) arrested three people who were found with weapons and even a flag of the Islamic State. SIPA said it raided three premises in three different locations , which is part of a police operation called "Damascus". Its aims is to detect people who are suspected to have links...

With 13,190 votes, Macedonian flag won first place on the competition for the best flag in the world, which was organized by the Canadian newspaper "Province". 64 flags participated in the three-week competition, for which the vote was done online. Macedonian flag entered the quarter-finals, when the mass voting in support of the Macedonian national symbol began. Macedonian flag beat...