Original article (in Bosnian) was published on 10/07/2023; Author: Marija Manojlović Several web portals presented a low-quality video as evidence that the clearing of a church in Odesa that was damaged by a rocket attack was faked. On July 25, 2023, the web portal Nulta tacka published an article featuring the following title: Fake footage? A […]
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Original article (in Bosnian) was published on 04/08/2023; Author: Elma Murić A video showing the exchange of prisoners in Ukraine is spreading on social networks in our region featuring false claims that it shows the mass surrender of Ukrainian soldiers. On July 23, 2023, a video was shared on the social network X (formerly Twitter) with […]
Original article (in Albanian) was published on 10/07/2023 During his visit to Pristina on July 6th, Prime Minister Edi Rama received a welcome at the airport from four representatives of the Kosovar side, in contrast to certain claims made in online media articles. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Diaspora in Kosovo officially confirmed this […]
Original article (in Albanian) was published on 12/07/2023 Citizens suffering from the long-term effects of Coronavirus have protested in front of the German parliament, demanding support and funding for their health conditions. However, the protest, which used 400 photographs placed on wheelchairs to symbolize their inability to resume normal life due to chronic symptoms, was misinterpreted […]
Original article (in Albanian) was published on 27/06/2023 The leader of the Freedom Party, Ilir Meta, in a public statement for the media, expressed that Albania ranks last in the region in attracting foreign investments. Verifications show that at the end of last year, the flow of foreign investments in Albania amounted to 396.2 million dollars, […]
Climate disinformation from our alley
Despite the scientific consensus that global warming is the result of human activity, despite the experience of increasingly extreme weather conditions, climate sceptics still have an audience. How do they reach many people and what climate disinformation is circulating in Southeastern Europe? The Earth today is on average 1.1 °C warmer than in the pre-industrial […]
Original article (in Montenegrin) was published on 19/07/2023 Year after year, the commemoration of the anniversary of the genocide in Srebrenica is a generator of disinformation promoted with a clear goal – to deny that on July 11, 1995, genocide was committed against civilians in Bosnia and Herzegovina. The same case was this year. The actors […]
Zelensky is already in Ukraine
Original article (in Montenegrin) was published on 24/05/2023 The President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelensky, has visited several European countries and also attended the G7 summit in Japan. During his international tour, Zelensky sought to secure greater political and military support in defending his country against Russia. Given that the Ukrainian president spent significant time outside his […]
Original article (in Slovenian) was published on 12/06/2023 The European Commission will decide on the government’s proposal to exclude the construction of a Ljubljana Medical School campus from the Recovery and Resilience Plan. If it is excluded, the Ministry of Higher Education, Science and Innovation will provide temporary budget funding. Portal-OS.si, a web portal, published on […]
There was no fire at the Čebine event
Original article (in Slovenian) was published on 09/06/2023 At a ceremony marking the anniversary of the founding of the Communist Party of Slovenia in Čebine, a flower pot started smouldering, according to Janez Štrucl, the head of the Klek Voluntary Fire Brigade. Karin Planinšek, who has previously acted as a spokeswoman for the youth wing of […]