Изтича ли договорът на България с НАТО на 24 март 2024 г., освен ако не бъде продължен от САЩ и ще доведе ли това до "отнемане" на българска територия от Турция? Не, това не е вярно: Страните-членки на НАТО имат право да се оттеглят от организацията, както е посочено в член 13 от Северноатлантическия договор, но няма клауза, според която…
Did Bulgarian Prime Minister Nikolai Denkov cancel his official visit to the United States because the American President and the Pentagon refused to have a meeting with him? No, that's not true: Denkov altered his plans and called off his business trip to America to address the ongoing unrest and focus on resolving the issues with the protesting Bulgarian farmers.…
Are F-16 fighter jets ordered by Bulgaria worse than retired Australian F-18s offered to Ukraine, which one Australian publication claims were compared to "flying trash"? No, that's not true: Bulgaria has ordered new and modified F-16 Block 70 fighter jets that contain some upgrades and technology found in next-generation fighter jets. The reference to "flying trash" has not been substantiated,…
Was a Bulgarian living in the United Kingdom called into the British Army for a war with Russia shortly after a senior British military official warned that civilians could be mobilized for a massive war with Russia? No, that's not true: There is no military draft underway in the UK. A speech by General Patrick Sanders addressed the possibility of…
Was the January 29, 2024 earthquake near the Bulgarian city of Plovdiv a result of the High-frequency Active Auroral Research Program (HAARP)? No, that's not true: The minor quake that occurred on that day near Plovdiv was registered in a highly active seismic zone. There is no evidence that HAARP was responsible for this quake or that it can cause…
Does a video on TikTok show a U.S. Navy ship burning after being struck by a Yemeni Houthi rebel missile on January 26, 2024? No, that's not true: The footage shown in the video is old and it shows the U.S. amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard on fire in 2020 at a dockyard in San Diego. There are no…
Do Bulgarian politicians from parties supporting Ukraine want to destroy a historical monument to the Soviet army in Plovdiv, Bulgaria? No, that's not true: The proposal by Bulgarian politicians is not to destroy the monument but rather to move it to a museum where it will be preserved as part of the country's history. The claim appeared in a video…
Kонсумират ли българите украинско зърно, замърсено с радиоактивни материали? Не, това не е вярно: Според българското Министерство на земеделието и храните, продуктите от животински и растителен произход, пристигащи от Украйна, са подложени на строг контрол и инспекции при вноса. До момента не са открити следи от тежки метали и радиоактивни материали във внесената от Украйна продукция. Твърдението се появява във…
Is the cover illustration of a Bulgarian poetry book showing a child waving the Bulgarian flag and wearing the Ukrainian colors a form of pro-Ukrainian propaganda? No, that's not true: The edition of 'I am Bulgarian,' a book containing classical Bulgarian poetry with a cover showing a child wearing a yellow and blue sweater and waving a Bulgarian flag, has…
Does vaccination with the pneumococcal vaccine administered in Bulgaria as part of the recommended immunizations lead to death during sleep? No, that's not true: The vaccine used in Bulgaria against pneumococcal infections is the polysaccharide conjugate vaccine "Prevenar 13." It has been tested and approved for use by European institutions. The product information and the European Public Assessment Report (EPAR)…
Is the pneumococcal vaccine in Bulgaria identical to mRNA vaccines, and does it incorporate nanobots or similar high-tech nanodevices with GPS positioning linked to 5G? No, that's not true: The pneumococcal vaccine approved for Bulgaria, called Prevenar 13, is a polysaccharide conjugate vaccine, which is different mRNA vaccines. According to the officially published information outlining the composition and characteristics of…
Does a photo show an empty classroom in Gaza where none of the students are alive today? No, that's not true: The photo was taken in Afghanistan, not Gaza, and shows an empty classroom of students who died in 2021 in a bomb explosion. The blast killed 85 people, with the majority being schoolgirls in Kabul, Afghanistan. The claim appeared…
Did the Bulgarian minister of defense declare that Bulgaria was ready for war with Russia during a meeting hosted by the Atlantic Council on January 10, 2024? No, that's not true: Minister Todor Tagarev addressed Bulgaria's security prospects and challenges, cooperation with NATO and the U.S., and support for Ukraine in the context of Russia's aggression but video from the…
Вярно ли е, че за да влезе в Шенген, съгласно Дъблинското споразумение, България трябва бързо и безусловно да приеме милиони нелегални мигранти? Не, не е вярно: В съвместно изявление министър-председателят и вицепремиерът на България опровергаха това твърдение и потвърдиха, че няма нови условия, свързани с броя на мигрантите от Сирия и Афганистан, които България и Румъния трябва да регистрират в…
Did the United States order to take down the monument to the Soviet Army in Sofia, Bulgaria? No, this is not true: The Sofia district administration determined that the Monument to the Soviet Army in the Bulgarian capital required urgent restoration and relocation within the city due to its deteriorating condition, posing a potential danger to the public. The decision…
Вярно ли е, че лидерът на партия Движение за права и свободи (ДПС) е казал, че ще премахне паметник, посветен на освобождението на България от османско владичество? Не, не е вярно: Няма доказателства в подкрепа на твърдението, че Делян Пеевски е заявил, че иска да премахне паметника на Шипка, или че има нещо общо с решението на властите за премахването…
Is there an ongoing operation of the Ukrainian Army to capture and mobilize all men of Bessarabian Bulgarian origin? No, that's not true: There is no evidence or credible reports of such a forced mobilization process focused on Ukrainian citizens of Bessarabian Bulgarian descent. According to the head of the Executive Agency for Bulgarians Abroad, Rayna Mandzhukova, Bessarabian Bulgarians are…
Does a video on social media show a photo of a bizarre werewolf-like creature spotted in the Roma neighborhood of the Bulgarian city of Blagoevgrad? No, that's not true: The same image already circulated, having allegedly been taken in Mexico. According to an article published by an online tabloid in November 2023, as well as other online publications, the controversial…
Are plans to use U.S. technology in the construction of two new reactors at Bulgaria's Kozloduy Nuclear Power Plant (NPP) like building mini atomic bombs because it is dangerous technology rejected by all other European countries? No, that's not true: The Westinghouse AP1000 nuclear reactor selected for use in the nuclear power plant is designed with numerous safety features and…
Will the investigation into the European Union's coronavirus vaccine purchases, centering on the involvement of European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, will be discontinued due to the passing of Member of European Parliament (MEP) Michèle Rivasi? No, that's not true: The inquiry is conducted by an institution rather than an individual. While Rivasi played a crucial role in overseeing…
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