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Pridon Injia:
“We may be left without wheat and fuel. Forty percent of oil comes from Russia.”
Verdict: FactCheck concludes that Pridon Injia’s statement is MOSTLY FALSE
21/03/2022Mostly FalseIn the statement is the elements of the truth, but the important facts that could have made other impressions -
Employment and Unemployment Figures During Years of the Pandemic [2020-2021]
Job losses during the pandemic which were stipulated by stringent and lengthy pandemic-related restrictions have been one of the most acute problems
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Foreign Economic Relations with Russia and Ukraine
After Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, countries and organisations across the world imposed unprecedented and stringent sanctions on Russia
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Paata Manjgaladze:
“Expenses for bureaucracy increase year by year and labour remuneration alone has increased by nearly GEL 200 million.”
Verdict: FactCheck concludes that Paata Manjgaladze’s statement is HALF TRUE.
01/03/2022Half TrueThe statement is partly accurate, but the details are missing or some of the issues are without context -
Negative Agricultural Produce Trade Balance Decreased by 22% in 2021
The total value of agricultural produce exported from Georgia in 2021 is USD 1,142 million which is 21% more as compared to 2020’s figure
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Administrative Personnel in Municipality N(N)LEs Increased by 25% in 2014-2019
Practice shows that the governments (both former and incumbent) mostly use municipality N(N)LEs to give employment to party activists.
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Irakli Kobakhidze:
“The government ensured a 10.6% economic growth rate when January and February were in a minus. This means that we overcame the situation that the pandemic brought us into and we even surpassed the pre-pandemic period.”
Verdict: FactCheck leaves Irakli Kobakhidze’s statement WITHOUT A VERDICT.
21/02/2022Without verdictThe verification of the application can not be evaluated -
: “The United National Movement left six taxes out of 21, although this brought higher revenues and the ease of doing business.”
Verdict: FactCheck concludes that Mikheil Saakashvili’s statement is MOSTLY TRUE
14/02/2022Mostly TrueThe application is accurate, but requires additional information and/or definition -
Mikheil Saakashvili:
“Bureaucracy salaries – mayors, chairs of municipality councils, etc. – have increased by GEL 194 million.”
Verdict: Mikheil Saakashvili’s statement is MOSTLY TRUE
08/02/2022Mostly TrueThe application is accurate, but requires additional information and/or definition -
Healthcare Expenses – How Much Do People Pay Out of Their Pockets?
Out-of-pocket payments account for nearly 47% of all healthcare expenses
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Saba Buadze:
“Investment inflows to Georgia are at a historic low.”
Verdict: FactCheck concludes that Saba Buadze’s statement is MOSTLY TRUE.
31/01/2022Mostly TrueThe application is accurate, but requires additional information and/or definition -
Tourism dynamics in 2021 - Impact of the pandemic on tourism statistics
The Georgian National Tourism Administration has published statistics for international travel for 2021
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Teona Tchalidze:
“The number of socially vulnerable people increased again and reached a historic maximum.”
Verdict: FactCheck concludes that Teona Chalidze’s statement is TRUE
24/01/2022TrueThe statement is accurate and nothing is missing -
Irakli Gharibashvili:
“There were 107 million bottles of wine exported from Georgia to 62 countries in 2021 which is a historic maximum.”
Verdict: FactCheck concludes that Irakli Gharibashvili’s statement is TRUE
24/01/2022TrueThe statement is accurate and nothing is missing -
Roman Gotsiridze:
“It is a manipulation that we are number one in Europe after Ireland in terms of economic growth.”
Verdict: FactCheck concludes that Roman Gotsiridze’s statement is TRUE
17/01/2022TrueThe statement is accurate and nothing is missing