Tag: presidential elections

Contrary to the statement in the post we are fact-checking, Zelenskyy did not say that elections in Ukraine will not take place until some kind of a great reset of the world takes place. It is also not true that he admitted in a statement for BBC that his five-year term, which should end in 2024, will continue indefinitely,...

When the social networks and the chat services were flooded with videos containing military transporters and buses full of soldiers, claiming this is the Russian army that has either entered Belarus or "are about to enter" Belarus, the fact-checkers from Belarus have quickly debunked these claims as disinformation. As was stressed by Franak Viačorka, an analyst from Minsk, and a...

The first round of the presidential elections held yesterday has had the narrowest difference in the votes between the two candidates in the last five presidential elections i.e. Stevo Pendarovski won only 4.606 votes more than Gordana Siljanovska – Davkova. In consequence, the chances for successful prediction on the outcome of the second round are very slim, if we try...

At the presidential election, whose first round will be held this Sunday, 1.808.131 citizens can cast their vote. According to Article 81 of the Constitution, a victory in the first round by one of the three candidates - Blerim Reka, Gordana Siljanovska - Davkova and Stevo Pendarovski - can be achieved only by winning the majority of votes out...

The OSCE / ODIHR observation mission will cover the upcoming presidential elections with a total of 279 observers. The main team of 11 experts will be based in Skopje and 18 long-term observers who will be deployed in nine teams across the country from March 20, said the head of the observation mission, Corien Jonker at a news conference. ODIHR...

SDSM has not yet defined its position on whether to hold early elections, because the dilemma is whether to go for a new mandate or focus on EU integration and receive a date for accession talks with the EU, Prime Minister Zoran Zaev said today. "The dilemma over whether to announce early parliamentary elections is between two options - whether...

The presidential elections are likely to be announced on February 8, and the first round will be held on April 21, and the second round on May 5, Parliament Speaker Talat Xhaferi said at today's press briefing. "The Parliament is prepared for the elections and will work until the beginning of the election campaign, to hinder the MPs to go campaigning...

At the upcoming VMRO-DPMNE convention, Vlatko Gjorchev, MP, will be one of the candidates who will vie for VMRO-DPMNE's nomination for the upcoming presidential elections. Gjorchev confirmed this for "Nezavisen Vesnik", and is expected to hold a press conference today. He believes that with his experience and knowledge he will succeed in winning the votes from on the presidential elections. The...

In the Republic of Macedonia, in April, this year, the sixth presidential elections are set to be held. The presidential election, as envisaged by the Constitution of the Republic of Macedonia, should be announced 60 days before the end of the mandate of the current head of state. The incumbent President Gjorge Ivanov’s second five-year term expires on May...

Today, Parliament Speaker, Talat Xhaferi announced that the presidential elections will be called on February the 8th. The first round of elections will be on April the 21st, and the second round on May the 5th. Xhaferi said that the first round was initially planned to take place on the April the 14th and the latter on April the 28th, but...