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It is not true that Ukraine is mobilizing minors

Photo: Screenshot from the video There were also attempts previously on social networks to accuse Ukraine of mobilizing children by using videos of young-looking boys....

The last judgement by IRMCT’s Appeals Chamber establishes the participation of Serbia in the ex-YU wars

The Appeals Chamber of the International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals (IRMCT) passed a judgment on the case against two former leaders of the...

“Russia is just defending itself” – the main disinformation narrative in May

Photo: Clip from a Kremlin.ru video from the Victory Parade in Moscow on 09.05.2022 Victory Day – 9 May – was the occasion for the...

China and Macedonian higher education: Influence focused on the state universities

The Chinese influence in higher education in North Macedonia is focused primarily on a few state universities in the country, with ongoing cooperation throughout...

It is not true that the Ukrainian Government is threatening to start with terrorist attacks throughout Europe

Photo: Screenshot from the video In the clip from the video, which is incorrectly interpreted in the post, Podolyak is talking about a hypothetical situation...

Bakhmut is a Ukrainian city; Russia attacked it, didn’t liberate it

Photo: Screenshot from the video Bakhmut is an Ukrainain city and it cannot be liberated from the Russians as claimed by the post. Russia attacked...

It is not true that Macedonian troops will fight the Russian Armed Forces in Pridnestrovye

30 years jubilee of the Army – central event, August 2022 Photo: mod.gov.mk The post is spreading disinformation that Macedonian troops will be deployed to...

It is not true that “radioactive cloud” is moving towards Western Europe

There is no radioactive cloud moving towards Western Europe and it is not true that increased level of radiation was identified in Poland. In...

Loads of disinformation about Ukraine in a video promoting numerous pro-Russian narratives

Photo: Screenshot from a manipulative video about Zelenskyy and the Azov Batallion As a guest in a morning show on a USA television, the famous...

History doesn’t repeat itself in this case, as Zelenskyy is not Hitler

It is not the first time to see narratives on social networks about Ukraine being fascist and Nazi country, that Nazism (Neo-Nazism) is being...

Interview with Tamila Velkovska: Pro-Russian propaganda skillfully abuses the weak spots of the Macedonian citizens

It is a fact that the Russian propaganda network is well developed in this country, including representatives of official Russian institutions, diaspora and paid...

Journalists from Serbian “Krik” sentenced for publishing an article listing subjects that sue them

Serbian website Krik.rs, known for the large number of investigative stories and investigative journalism awards, but also as a critic of the government, was...

Glorification and support for the teenage murderer – How TikTok content presented the massacre in Serbia?

Author: Goshe Nikolov “Only a genius can kill 9 young persons; he is a genius”. This is a statement from the social network TikTok, written above...

Turkey ahead of elections: From promises of free internet for youth to political raki commercials

"Promise for you! 5 GB monthly internet will be free for young people," is a message on one of many billboards on the streets...

The Battleground: Getting the Balkans Wrong

The Western Balkans are notoriously difficult to fathom. The evolving regional map of countries, borders, ethnicities and faiths is so complex that it requires...

At the Red Square, Putin reiterated the main disinformation narrative – Russia was a victim defending itself!

Massive salvo of Russian disinformation narratives was “fired” from the Red Square in Moscow directly from the mouth of the Russian President Vladimir Putin,...

It Is not true that the EU banned imports of Ukrainian wheat in five member-states

The post we fact-checked is falsely claiming that the EU has banned the imports of wheat from Ukraine in some Member-States. On the contrary,...

Kremlin’s False Narrative: “NATO Is Fighting Russia to the Last Ukrainian” Continues

NATO neither started the military invasion, nor does it have troops in Ukraine. Russia attacked Ukraine in February 2022 and Ukraine, as an independent...

Preposterous and unsubstantiated claim that a Russian rocket killed 200 NATO officers in a bunker in Ukraine

In the video with the post, analyst Gilbert Doctorow does not present a single source of evidence for his claim that during a missile...

The social media as lever for spreading authoritarian propaganda

Russian propaganda uses various forms of social media and channels to spread its propaganda. It is fighting a war in Ukraine, but also waging...

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