When the PRC occupied the Dalai Lama's Tibetan state, he was only 15 years old, so he was not some "CIA guy" with clearly established pro-Western and anti-communist views, and cooperation with the CIA began later, which is understandable…

While the recognition of Kosovo’s statehood by the Holy See, a much-desired issue for many Kosovo politicians, remains a future objective, the Vatican has been improving relations at the religious and pastoral level. In 2018, Pope Francis…

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 Watch and Warn: Foreseen increases in…

Last year, the so-called Global Fact-Checking Network (GFCN) was founded in Russia, conceived as a counterpart to the International Fact-Checking Network (IFCN), of which Truthmeter.mk is a member. Instead of transparency, the GFCN offers…

Oil giant Lukoil, one of the most powerful private Russian energy companies, has come under increasing pressure from the West—new US and European Union sanctions are already beginning to undermine its global network, with the effects being…

It is not true that anyone is advocating for the war in Ukraine to continue, except for Russia itself. Not even the “fighters of European democracy,” as the post ironically calls the European states and leaders who support Ukraine’s right…

There is no source from any reputable media outlet or institution that confirms the claim in the post that Russian soldiers killed over 3,000 German and 2,000 British soldiers. Official British and German military or government sources do…

The videos were created using Sora, an artificial intelligence model developed by OpenAI. However, in the video of the young Ukrainian soldier crying, the Sora watermark is not visible. The video consists of two short clips, one four…

Truthmeter.mk has failed to find any visible, independent evidence (from Ukrainian government sources, Western intelligence, or peer-reviewed media reports) that supports this claim—that there is such a specific operational “escape plan”…

Delegations from Serbia commemorate events from its history in our country, such as the Battle of Kumanovo (23.10.1912), which was part of the Greater Serbian occupation of Vardar Macedonia, and in doing so, they spread propaganda and…

The term "UkroNazis" was popularized by Russian state media outlets and pro-Kremlin sources in order to justify or legitimize the comprehensive invasion of Ukraine in 2022. It falsely portrays Ukrainians and the Ukrainian government as…

The purpose of this narrative is to portray Ukraine as a state that cannot decide for itself, as if it lacked territorial integrity and sovereignty, as if it were not independent, and therefore had to be controlled by someone else. In…

Claims of mass surrenders of Ukrainian soldiers are being circulated by Russian sources and media outlets, but they lack independent verification or clear photo or video evidence. There is no publicly available data indicating that “several…

The recruitment of mercenaries from the Balkans through the Telegram app is not just a story of individuals seeking income or adventure in someone else's war. This phenomenon reveals how digital platforms are blurring the lines between real…

Russia’s military invasion of Ukraine created the very combat zones from which Ukrainian children had to be evacuated. The problem is that evacuations from conflict zones, especially of children, must comply with international humanitarian…

The narrative that the EU, NATO and the West are Nazi or fascist creations is historically and logically inaccurate, and often there is political motivation behind such qualifications. The EU was created precisely to prevent a repeat of the…

Jovanovski presents himself as a "Vmrovec" , yet he hosts Greater Serbian Chetniks on his podcast, after which he laments the partisan Tito, as well as his opponents Chento and the USSR, while attempting to reconcile antiquization with…