Speaking in the interview with Alt-TV on February 13, Dimitri Lortkipanidze, head of the Primakov Georgian-Russian Public Center, said that people are used for testing vaccines and that vaccines pose a threat, because they were created in an accelerated manner. To back up his words, Lortkipanidze cites Georgian immunologist, Bidzina Kulumbegov allegedly saying that Pfizer...

On February 11, Facebook account Lasha Modebadze, which apparently is a fake profile, published an article headlined “Is the Lugar Lab linked to the coronavirus “pandemic”?” Later, he shared the same article to Facebook group “პლუტოკრატია და ახალი მსოფლიო წესრიგი” (Plutocracy and New World Order). The text, which promotes conspiracy theories about artificial origin of...

  On February 12, Russian media outlet “Ria Novosti” aired footage of the map from Turkish private television and portrayed it as the state-owned channel. A map named “Turkish Sphere of Influence in 2050” was published by the U.S research center Stratfor and was discussed on the Turkish private television “TGRT HABER”. Besides “Ria Novosti”,...

On February 15, a screenshot was spread on the social network, according to which Georgian President Salome Zurabishvili congratulates the society on Valentine’s Day and connects the holiday with the name of Russian cosmonaut, Valentina Tereshkova. Zurabishvili expresses joy in the post, because the world appreciated the results achieved by Tereshkova in cosmonautics and established...

On February 7, Facebook user Ketevan Gejadze published a post, where she focuses on a number of issues, including a conspiracy theory about emergence of the New World Order, linking it to implanting chips in humans, global population decline and control. She also discusses California’s wildfires that allegedly emerged artificially and other issues. Ketevan Gejadze’s...

On February 8, Levan Markhulia uploaded a video to a public Facebook group “საერთო სახალხო მოძრაობა ქართველი ერის გადარჩენისთვის!” (United popular movement to save Georgian nation!) a video titled “Bill’s plans  He is now targeting Russians “. In the video, Gates says in Russian that he plans to “insert chips” in Russians first. The Russian...

On February 9, the Alt-Info TV program “Alt Interview” hosted Beka Vardosanidze, Georgian supporter of former U.S. President Donald Trump, who reiterated that the U. (modafinil) S. presidential election was rigged. In response to Myth Detector’s article covering this issue and in an attempt to illustrate ballot fraud in the United States, he cited a...

Update: After Myth Detector marked the information on Facebook, Palitravideo.ge edited the initial version and provided information about the retractable syringes to the readers. On February 8, 2021, Palitravideo.ge published a video of an anti-COVID-19 vaccination carried out in the United States based on a Facebook post published by a Georgian Facebook user „უბატონო“ (Masterless)...

On February 4, 2021, Facebook user Giorgi Danelia shared Igor Isaev’s Russian-language post with Georgian translation in the group „კორონა მაფია“ (Corona Mafia). The author of the post claims that coronavirus doesn’t exist, whereas COVID-19 a new name for influenza; According to the post, scientists admitted that they weren’t able to isolate the virus, and...

On February 1, Facebook user Givi Chachanidze published a post which, as he claims, cites “qualified Georgian doctor” and states that vaccines “rejected” in Israel are brought to Georgia. Particularly, vaccines in question are the ones that have adverse effects. The author of the text doesn’t name the qualified doctor and calls for Georgians to...

On February 6, Facebook user Lali Kiknavelidze published a post to two public groups “ქართული მარში – ეროვნული მოძრაობის” მხარდამჭერთა ჯგუფი (Group of supporters of Georgian March – National Movement) and “2012″ ერთად ავიხდინოთ ქართული ოცნება !!!!!!!! (“2012” Let’s make our Georgian dream come true together!!!!!!), according to which the lease agreement concluded between Georgia...

  On February 3, online edition tvalsazrisi.ge published an article with the title “A T T E N T I O N – why we don’t get a vaccine… not a single confirmed one exists’- Archpriest Basil Akhvlediani“. The article is based on Archpriest Basil Akhvlediani’s Facebook post where he states that he’s against vaccination...