It is not true that NATO and the EU “want war with Russia”

Photo: Government of North Macedonia This article was first published by Truthmeter.mk (North Macedonia), within the framework of Western Balkans Anti-Disinformation Project. NATO is not at war with Russia and is not...

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What lies behind the Kremlin’s narrative of eliminating the “root causes of the conflict”?

Photo: Truthmeter.mk This article was first published by Truthmeter.mk (North Macedonia), within the framework of Western Balkans Anti-Disinformation Project. Although Moscow is trying to obscure the...

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The conspiracy theory that Macron’s wife was born a man is circulating once again

Photo: The Kremlin, Moscow, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons This article was first published by Truthmeter.mk (North Macedonia), within the framework of Western Balkans Anti-Disinformation Project. In...

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Telegram: Pro-Russian channels’ heaven, the topic of Kosovo mobilizes pro-Russian Serbian nationalists

Photo illustration by the Western Balkans Anti-Disinformation Hub  This article was first published by Truthmeter.mk (North Macedonia), within the framework of Western Balkans Anti-Disinformation Project. In...

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The conspiracy theory that Macron’s wife was born a man is circulating once again

Photo: The Kremlin, Moscow, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons This article was first published by Truthmeter.mk (North Macedonia), within the framework of Western Balkans Anti-Disinformation Project. In...

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It is not true that NATO and the EU “want war with Russia”

Photo: Government of North Macedonia This article was first published by Truthmeter.mk (North Macedonia), within the framework of Western Balkans Anti-Disinformation Project. NATO is not at war...

The conspiracy theory that Macron’s wife was born a man is circulating once again

Photo: The Kremlin, Moscow, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons This article was first published by Truthmeter.mk (North Macedonia), within the framework of Western Balkans Anti-Disinformation Project. In...

The war in Ukraine is not an EU war

Illustration: Truthmeter.mk This article was first published by Truthmeter.mk (North Macedonia), within the framework of Western Balkans Anti-Disinformation Project. It is not true that the war...

DISINFO RADAR: Watch and Warn, issue #7 (June 2025)

Anticipated flashpoint events likely to fuel disinformation narratives in the Western Balkans during July 2025, identified during June  Western Balkans Watch and Warn:  Iran-Israel conflict...

Putin did not end the COVID pandemic, nor did Israel’s attack on Iran end 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. Immunization and past infections, not Putin and...

Propaganda post accusing Ukraine of being a “terrorist state”

War in Ukraine | Photo: Ministry of Defense of Ukraine, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons This article was first published by Truthmeter.mk (North Macedonia), within the...

Croatia did not join the European Union “illegally”

This article was first published by Raskrinkavanje.ba (Bosnia and Hercegovina), within the framework of Western Balkans Anti-Disinformation Project. Nearly 15-year-old claims about Croatia’s illegal entry...

Stickers With a Green Frog Do Not Indicate Genetically Modified Food

This article was first published by Raskrinkavanje.ba (Bosnia and Hercegovina), within the framework of Western Balkans Anti-Disinformation Project. It is falsely claimed on social media...

Did the court find Ursula von der Leyen guilty of covering up information about vaccines?

This article was first published by Raskrinkavanje.ba (Bosnia and Hercegovina), within the framework of Western Balkans Anti-Disinformation Project. The ruling of the General Court of...

Analysis of the News: “The Association of Journalists of Serbia is founded: It’s time to take our profession’s fate into our own hands“

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...

Analysis of the Narrative: Constructing a leader through the media – Milorad Dodik as a symbol of the protection of the Serbian people

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

Analysis of the News: “Banner “Better Ćaci than Naci” appears on Niš Fortress: Citizens wholeheartedly support Miloš Pavlović”

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...