On October 4, Facebook page Armen Ararad that was created on September 29 published a post containing disinformation. The post involves a drawing with Georgia’s Samtskhe-Javakheti Region marked in red and portrayed as part of Armenia. The drawing is accompanied by English-language and Georgian-language captions containing disinformation: “Akhalkalaki is Armenia. Akhaltsikhe is Armenia. ახალქალაქი არის სომხეთი. ახალციხე...

Update: In the originally published article “Myth Detector” claimed that the rabbi Amnon Yitzhak is an animated character. While the character is indeed animated in the Шок-инфo’s video, rabbi Amnon Yitzhak is a real person, who often spreads conspiracies regarding the new world order, United Nations, the pope, coronavirus and others. In February 2021, because of spreading...

On September 30, Facebook user Shore Shanidze published Nino Bregadze’s post on her personal profile, according to which World Bank has established the pandemic period until 2025. Post also discusses World Bank financing current experiments in developing countries and Georgia’s participation in it. Shanidze also writes that they have been working on a coronavirus vaccine...

On September 29, a fake Facebook user Kote Afxazi shared a post by another Facebook user Nina Marji in five public Facebook groups with the following caption: “Thousands of doctors Rallied in Vienna in solidarity with those doctors who are protesting COVID-scam!!! Shame on Georgian doctors!!!!” Nina Marji’s post was initially shared on September 19...

On September 22, Facebook user Tea Alvarez spread the post about the coronavirus and Swedish approach in the fight against the epidemic in the group “Union of Georgian Emigrant Women”. According to the claims of a Facebook user, in the video shared via youtube, the former health minister of Sweden announces that COVID-19 is a...

Amid resumed hostilities in Nagorno-Karabakh, Georgian Facebook pages and public groups are actively spreading an article by metronome.ge dated May 5, 2018. The article involves alleged quotes by Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, who talks about spoiled relations between Georgia and Armenia, calling the participation of the Bagramyan Battalion in Abkhazia war “a fatal mistake.”...

On September 25, clickbait webpage ntv.ge disseminated information with the title “Prophetic drawing called “Life in 2022” that was made 60 years ago – the drawing that the world is talking about (photo)”. Ntv.ge relies on the drawing that singer Khatia Tsereteli published on social network and which belongs to Italian painter Walter Molino depicting...

On September 27, Facebook page Alt-Info posted a video by Emre Kuchuk known as Alpha Dominant, where he talks about the Code on the Rights of the Child. Kuchuk claims that the Code is presented in a positive light, but in fact, it is directed against a family. Emre Kuchuk also notes in the video...

On September 11, 2020, News Front Georgia, an online outlet, published an article headlined “Turkey plans to speed up the repatriation of Meskhetian Turks to Georgia.” Shota Apkhaidze, editor of the online media outlet, claims that Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan offered Georgian Prime Minister Giorgi Gakharia to cover all expenses for the resettlement of...

On September 18, Facebook page “საერთო გაზეთი” (Common Newspaper), which also has a print version, published an interview with Tina Topuria, a homeopath, where she talks about the COVID-19 pandemic and vaccination. Tina Topuria mentions vaccine manufacturers, Bill Gates, UNICEF, and Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, claiming that all of them are driven by business interests,...

On September 2020 Tvalsazrisi.ge shared a March 9, 2020 interview with Zurab Kumsiashvili with the title “Zurab Kumsiashvili has created the drug “Nano Silk” against the coronavirus!”.  In the interview, it’s stated that a scientist of the Bioengineering Center of Georgian Technical University, Zurab Kumsiashvili created the drug that is effective in treating people infected...

On September 18, Zurab Makharadze, one of the hosts of a Facebook program, spokeabout the upcoming U.S. Presidential Elections. According to him, the victory of Donald Trump in the elections will cause outrage among the international Antifa movement which is, according to Makharadze, funded by the Open Society Foundation. Zurab Makharadze, host at Alt-Info: “What...