DISINFO RADAR: Watch and Warn, issue #12 (prepared in November 2025)

Anticipated flashpoint events likely to fuel disinformation narratives in the Western Balkans during December 2025, identified during November Subscribe to the monthly newsletter → Western Balkans...

Analysis of the News: “Vulin on NIS: They want to set Serbs against Russians forever – and what then when the Kosovo Resolution comes”

Photo: Ministry of Defence of Serbia, CC BY-SA 4.0 As part of the program Regional Initiative for combating disinformation “Western Balkans Combatting disinformation Center: Exposing malicious...

Unfounded claims allege Zelensky prepared an escape plan to Poland

Photo: President Of Ukraine from Україна, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons This article was first published by Truthmeter.mk (North Macedonia), within the framework of Western Balkans Anti-Disinformation...

Greater Serbian propaganda and pseudohistory of Zebrnjak near Kumanovo

The Balkans before the Balkan Wars of 1912. Photo: Christophe cagé, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons This article was first published by Truthmeter.mk (North Macedonia), within...

From bot farms to ballot boxes: The digital assault on Balkan elections and democracy

The year 2024, marked by more than 65 elections worldwide, has been one of the greatest tests for global democracy. Beyond the sheer scale...

Analysis of the News: „A tiny handful in front of the general staff: Blockaders announced a big rally, but look how many showed up...

As part of the program Regional Initiative for combating disinformation “Western Balkans Combatting disinformation Center: Exposing malicious influences through fact-checking and Analytical Journalism“, we...

Propaganda post distorts theses about the war in Ukraine

Illustration: Truthmeter.mk This article was first published by Truthmeter.mk (North Macedonia), within the framework of Western Balkans Anti-Disinformation Project. The term “UkroNazis” was popularized by Russian...

21 November 2025 webinar: Countering Anti-EU Narratives and hate speech in the Western Balkans: Challenges and Responses

Event by Western Balkans Anti-Disinformation Hub   Metamorphosis Foundation invites you to participate in the webinar - panel discussion “Countering Anti-EU Narratives and hate speech in...

Analysis of the News: „A lie as salvation for the West: Kosachev on the attempt to distort the world and persuade about the Russian...

As part of the program Regional Initiative for combating disinformation “Western Balkans Combatting disinformation Center: Exposing malicious influences through fact-checking and Analytical Journalism“, we...

It is not true that Satanists caused chaos in Ukraine and brought Zelensky to power

Euromaidan, Kyiv, February 2014, Photo: Аимаина хикари, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons This article was first published by Truthmeter.mk (North Macedonia), within the framework of Western Balkans...

Without evidence and with an AI-generated video, it is claimed that Ukrainian soldiers surrendered en masse

Illustration: Truthmeter.mk This article was first published by Truthmeter.mk (North Macedonia), within the framework of Western Balkans Anti-Disinformation Project. Claims of mass surrenders of Ukrainian soldiers...

Analysis of the Narrative: Media reporting on sanctions against NIS in Pro-Russian media

Ilustration: Truthmeter.mk As part of the program Regional Initiative to Combat Disinformation “Western Balkans Anti-Disinformation Hub: Exposing Malign Influences through Watchdog Journalism”, we present you...

Laura Jasper on the AI threat: It’s not just fake news, it’s personalized political warfare 

Photo: Vanco Dzambaski The nature of foreign interference is fundamentally changing. Laura Jasper, a leading expert on Foreign Information Manipulation and Interference (FIMI) from The...

Analysis of the News: “They have gone too far: Croats openly participating in the undermining of Serbia – Here’s who they are inviting to...

As part of the program Regional Initiative for combating disinformation “Western Balkans Combatting disinformation Center: Exposing malicious influences through fact-checking and Analytical Journalism“, we...

Social networks are not only for propaganda but also for recruiting Balkans into the Russian military

Illustration: Truthmeter.mk This article was first published by Truthmeter.mk (North Macedonia), within the framework of Western Balkans Anti-Disinformation Project. The recruitment of mercenaries from the Balkans...

How the Kremlin twists the truth: Russian propaganda and the stolen children of Ukraine

Illustration: Truthmeter.mk This article was first published by Truthmeter.mk (North Macedonia), within the framework of Western Balkans Anti-Disinformation Project. Russia’s military invasion of Ukraine created the...