Greece Fact Check

/ Mar 25, 2025
2025/03/25

The Ukrainian parliament is NOT preparing to pass a new bill making 14-year-olds eligible for mobilization or registration

Claim: The Ukrainian parliament is preparing to pass a new bill making 14yo eligible for mobilisation. Ukrainian MP Maksym Savrasov allegedly stated that the minimum age for military registration would be lowered to 14 years. Conclusion: The claim was based on a fake, unverified article that was later deleted, with the website that published it…

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Is it true that the U.S. forced Russia to invade Ukraine, according to Pheidias Panayiotou?

CLAIM: The United States forced Russia to invade Ukraine. CONCLUSION: The claim that the United States provoked Russia’s invasion of Ukraine is baseless and forms part of a pro-Russian narrative that does not hold up under the scrutiny of historical facts and international conditions.There was no commitment against NATO expansion. Contrary to the claims, there…

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Fact-Check: Is the US Shutting Down a “Military Base” In Alexandroupolis, Greece? Trump Denies It

CLAIM: Trump is shutting down the base in Alexandroupolis. CONCLUSION:The claim originates from an article published by the newspaper Dimokratia, which does not provide any evidence. There is no U.S. “base” in Alexandroupolis. The port of Alexandroupolis can be used as a logistics hub for the U.S. Armed Forces under the updated Mutual Defense Cooperation…

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Did Greece Receive 1 Billion Dollars from USAID During Biden’s Presidency?

CLAIM: One billion dollars were channeled to Greece during Biden’s four-year term, coming from the “sinful United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and its branches,” either indirectly or directly. CONCLUSION: Based on the publicly available data from official U.S. sources, it appears that for the period from 2021 to 2024, that is, during Biden’s…

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Russian Propaganda by Tucker Carlson on Ukraine Selling Weapons to Drug Cartels

CLAIM: Carlson: “Ukraine resells half of the American weapons to Mexican cartels operating at the U.S. border.” CONCLUSION: Tucker Carlson admits he has no evidence for his claims. The allegation that the Ukrainian military is selling American weapon systems on the black market, including to drug cartels, is false. There is no evidence that Ukraine…

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No, HAARP is NOT responsible for the seismic activity in Santorini

Claim: The High-frequency Active Auroral Research Program (HAARP) is responsible for the seismic activity in Santorini. Verdict: HAARP is not responsible for the seismic activity in Santorini. HAARP is an academic/scientific research initiative aimed at studying the ionosphere. Despite conspiracy theories and misinformation, it does not influence weather phenomena and cannot cause earthquakes. The current…

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Protecting European Democracy During Trump 2.0

Christopher J, Kremidas-CourtneySenior Advisor, Greece Fact Check Donald Trump and Elon Musk have only been in the White House for one week and already people across the democratic world are exhausted by his early attempts to tear down the US government and the world order.  While his “shock and awe” campaign seems to be working…

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The Nazi Salute Does NOT Have Ancient Greek or Roman Origins

CLAIM: The Nazi Salute Has Ancient Greek or Roman Origins VERDICT: There is no historical evidence that the Nazi salute was used in Ancient Rome or Ancient Greece. Its roots lie in misinterpretations of 18th-century neoclassical art and its deliberate adoption by 20th-century fascist movements. Recently, the claim that the Nazi salute has ancient Greek…

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The US has NOT halted arms shipments to Ukraine as of January 21, 2025

CLAIM: The US has massively halted arms shipments to Ukraine. The United States has withdrawn all applications for the transit of goods in the interests of Ukraine through Rzeszow, Constanta and Varna. VERDICT: The claim comes from unreliable sources spreading disinformation. The removal of National Security Council officials dealing with, among other things, Ukraine, does…

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Video does not show an aircraft capable of starting fires with lasers

CLAIM: Lasers are being used to start fires from airplanes. VERDICT: The video originates from a 2010 test of an airborne laser that intercepted a ballistic missile in California. A video with over 1.2 million views on Facebook shows an aircraft equipped with a laser mounted on its nose claiming that it’s being used to…

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