Tag: ilinden
Macedonia 27.07.20 | 21:13

Hristijan Mickoski, leader of VMRO DPMNE: The struggle of the Ilinden fighters is our cause!

The struggle of the Ilinden fighters is our cause, said Hristijan Mickoski, the leader of VMRO DPMNE who was  Monday in Gorno Lisice, where the 42nd cavalry march organized by citizens’ association Ilinden March 1978 officially started. Tradition is our definition. In honor of the Ilinden holiday,...
Macedonia 04.07.20 | 21:33

Mickoski asks voters to choose pride, economic renewal

VMRO-DPMNE President Hristijan Mickoski asked the voters in Skopje’s Ilinden and Petrovec suburbs to choose whether they want to turn left and continue the humiliations and lack of justice, of to vote right and restore their pride. Do you want to vote for criminals who were given pardons, for people...
Economy 20.06.20 | 09:58

Janusev promises four billion EUR in investments

During meetings with voters in the eastern suburbs of Skopje, VMRO-DPMNE Secretary General Igor Janusev promised that the party will bring major investments worth four billion EUR. Our promise is four billion in domestic and foreign investments, Janusev said, while visiting the area of Ilinden where...
Macedonia 03.08.19 | 22:59

Video reveals that the “fake news” incident in Krusevo was not fake after all

One of the incidents reported during yesterday’s Ilinden Uprising gathering in Krusevo involved reports that the group of supporters bussed in by the ruling SDSM party were chanting “Severna” (north) at the group of critics of Zoran Zaev and the imposed name change into “North”...
Macedonia 02.08.19 | 17:21

Pendarovski congratulates Ilinden to a nameless Republic

President Stevo Pendarovski omitted mentioning the name of the country in the Ilinden message he used in his social media accounts. I congratulate you August 2nd, the day of the Republic… Long may we celebrate it. Long live the Republic!, Pendarovski said, in a highly unusual move in which he exclaimed...
Macedonia 02.08.19 | 13:30

Macedonia celebrates the day of the Ilinden Uprising

Macedonia celebrates the day of the 1903 Ilinden Uprising, a date which throughout history has shown up in the Macedonian national liberation struggle. The main event is held in Krusevo, at Meckin Kamen, where the VMRO led rebels had their last stand against the Ottoman forces, sent to quash the independent...
Macedonia 02.08.19 | 10:57

Dissident Igor Durlovski and his family had the most watched Ilinden message

Opera singer and political dissident Igor Durlovski and his family sent out the most watched Ilinden message, posting a video of themselves singing the Nalej Nalej song in their car. The song is dedicated to the persecuted fighters for Macedonian national liberation. Durlovski was charged as a “terrorist”...
Macedonia 01.08.19 | 19:04

Worried that Zaev will get booed in Krusevo, police warns citizens “not to disturb the public order”

The Interior Ministry warned participants at the 1903 Ilinden Uprising celebrations planned for tomorrow in Krusevo and across Macedonia, that they will be held accountable for any violation of the “public order”. Prime Minister Zoran Zaev insisted that he speaks at the central event in Krusevo,...
Macedonia 01.08.19 | 12:44

Ilinden: Singer refused to perform the anthem without the verse dedicated to Goce Delcev

Singer Marko Trpcevski reportedly rejected an offer to perform the Macedonian national anthem at one of the coming Ilinden celebrations, because he was asked by the organizers to perform it without the verse that names Goce Delcev and other VMRO heroes. Singer Tamara Todevska recently caused a scandal...
Macedonia 27.07.19 | 21:56

Ilinden riders leave Skopje, head for Krusevo

With a religious service, a company of horse riders left for its traditional ride to Krusevo, to honor the memory of the Ilinden Uprising. The 20 riders headed out from Lisice, in Skopje, after a service in the church of St. Peter and Paul. Over the next five days they will ride to Krusevo, where they...
Macedonia 23.06.19 | 12:06

Ex Bulgarian President Prvanov blames Macedonia of taking anti-Bulgarian positions

Former Bulgarian President Georgi Prvanov accused Macedonia of taking unfriendly positions against Bulgaria. Prvanov blamed Prime Minister Boyko Borisov for not pushing hard enough in the treaty he signed with Zoran Zaev in 2017, and said that Greece got it right by outlining all its requests in the...
Macedonia 20.04.19 | 19:02

Former Bulgarian President Prvanov wants an additional treaty with Macedonia to emphasize the Bulgarian nature of the Ilinden Uprising

Former Bulgarian President Georgi Prvanov asked that an additional treaty is signed between Macedonia and Bulgaria, in order to specify the Bulgarian character of the 1903 Ilinden Uprising. Under the 2017 agreement, a team of historians from both countries is working to determine a shared historical...
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