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Lugar laboratory in Georgia – Russia’s traditional rigmarole
There is a whole array of tools of Russia’s malign behavior represented in Georgia, starting from cyber-plots to the whole army of disinformation agen...
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Election observation organisations concluded that the line between party and state was blurred
Verdict: FactCheck concludes that Nika Melia’s statement is TRUE.
15/01/2019TrueThe statement is accurate and nothing is missing -
The Georgian Dream came to power with a promise to halve utility prices. However, the electricity tariff has increased instead of being halved
FactCheck concludes that Levan Khabeishvili’s statement is True.
09/01/2019TrueThe statement is accurate and nothing is missing -
Road projects are stalled. Construction completion deadlines are violated and delayed for months or years
Verdict: FactCheck concludes that Irma Nadirashvili’s statement is TRUE.
08/01/2019TrueThe statement is accurate and nothing is missing -
The Top 5 Fake News of 2018
Of many and various disinformation verified in 2018, FactCheck presents the top 5 fake news to give attention to.
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During the rule of the Georgian Dream, prices have increased by 20% on goods, by 18% on utilities, by 60% on medicines and by 37% on healthcare
Verdict: FactCheck concludes that Irakli Abesadze’s statement is TRUE.
19/12/2018TrueThe statement is accurate and nothing is missing -
We did not have a deficit spending of the budget. At the end of each month, we had a surplus
Verdict: FactCheck concludes that Giorgi Kakauridze’s statement is HALF TRUE. Resume: A
18/12/2018Half TrueThe statement is partly accurate, but the details are missing or some of the issues are without context -
In 2017-2022, the capital expenditures to GDP ratio will be 8% on average which is more than the GEL 25 billion value project
Verdict: FactCheck concludes that Ivane Machavariani’s statement is TRUE.
12/12/2018TrueThe statement is accurate and nothing is missing -
In 2017, agriculture decreased by every parameter
Verdict: FactCheck concludes that Giorgi Kandelaki’s statement is MOSTLY TRUE. Resume:
12/12/2018Mostly TrueThe application is accurate, but requires additional information and/or definition -
In fact, this is one of the most bureaucratic budgets (the 2019 draft budget) in the world
Verdict: FactCheck leaves Roman Gotsiridze’s statement WITHOUT A VERDICT. Resume: In
10/12/2018Without verdictThe verification of the application can not be evaluated -
Of the USD 3.5 billion deficit in trade, USD 2 billion is covered by tourism revenues
Verdict: FactCheck concludes that Giorgi Kobulia’s statement is TRUE. Resume: The country’s
09/12/2018TrueThe statement is accurate and nothing is missing -
In the first nine months of this year, Georgia’s economic growth reached 4.9% which exceeds the planned amount and as a result, we have a GEL 280 mill...
Verdict: FactCheck concludes that Irakli Kovzanadze’s statement is TRUE. Resume: The 2018
06/12/2018TrueThe statement is accurate and nothing is missing -
Of the GEL 345 million increase in the 2019 state budget, GEL 145 million is debt
Verdict: FactCheck concludes that Roman Gotsiridze’s statement is TRUE.
05/12/2018TrueThe statement is accurate and nothing is missing -
Business has one of the lowest tax burdens in Georgia. This is because as concluded by the World Bank, the total tax rate in Georgia is only 9.9% and ...
Verdict: FactCheck concludes that Mamuka Bakhtadze’s statement is TRUE. Resume: In
04/12/2018TrueThe statement is accurate and nothing is missing -
Unemployment is at an historic minimum
Verdict: FactCheck concludes that Ivane Machavariani’s statement is a LIE. Resume: In
21/11/2018LieThe statement is inaccurate and the assertion in it is absurd