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Macedonia 13.11.21 | 11:11

Because of corruption, Macedonia pays five times more for electricity imports

The VMRO-DPMNE party blamed the Zaev regime of forcing that Macedonia to pay five times more for its imported electricity than it would cost to produce it at home. Zoran Zev drained the lakes we use for hydro energy and left REK Bitola without coal just as the winter heating season begins. Timely mining...

Macedonia 12.11.21 | 11:36

VMRO-DPMNE: Zaev killed our democracy

A day after the dramatic events in the Macedonian Parliament, the VMRO-DPMNE party accused the SDSM – DUI coalition of kidnapping a member of Parliament to preserve itself. Kastriot Rexhepi from the BESA party went missing after he signed on to the petition to bring down the Zaev Government, and...

Macedonia 05.11.21 | 14:16

Reports that VMRO has begun collecting signatures to vote out the Zaev Government

Sources within VMRO-DPMNE told Alsat-M TV that the party has began to collect signatures for a vote of no confidence in the Zaev Government. Alsat reports that at the moment VMRO is approaching BESA and LDP, from the parties that are represented in the Zaev coalition. Combined they have five seats in...

Macedonia 04.11.21 | 15:00

Misajlovski: We need snap elections

We won in 42 municipalities and the city of Skopje, and the difference in votes is over 55,000 votes. The difference from both rounds of the local elections is 110,000 votes. That is why we need snap elections, said VMRO-DPMNE Vice President Vladimir Misajlovski. Zoran Zaev announced that he will resign...

Macedonia 02.11.21 | 10:33

Karakacanov disappointed Zaev didn’t have time to accept Bulgaria’s demands

Bulgarian nationalist Krasimir Karakacanov lamented the fact that Bulgaria did not get Zoran Zaev to accept their demands before he announced his resignation after the local elections defeat. Karakacanov condemned the string of electoral wins for VMRO-DPMNE, given that the party is far less open to accepting...

Macedonia 02.11.21 | 10:15

VMRO-DPMNE: Zaev is trying to get out of his announced resignation

Zoran Zaev decisively lost the local elections. SDSM lost almost all significant municipalities, and lost in Skopje, Ohrid, Bitola, Prilep, Stip, Veles, Gevgelija…, the conservative VMRO-DPMNE party said in a press release. Zaev announced that he will resign after the defeat but is now drumming...

Macedonia 31.10.21 | 23:53

Macedonia: VMRO victory in local elections forces Zoran Zaev to resign

While votes from the second round of the local elections are still counted, the outcome is clear – VMRO-DPMNE and other opposition parties secured major gains, prompting Zoran Zaev to announce his resignation as Prime Minister and leader of the SDSM party. Zaev promised to resign after the shellacking...

Macedonia 31.10.21 | 22:49

Mickoski: This was a major victory

VMRO-DPMNE President Hristijan Mickoski declared victory for the opposition party in the local elections, as Zoran Zaev was announcing his resignation in a near simultaneous press conference. Many doubted us but the hope prevailed. Macedonian must change and the changes begin today. We all dream for...

Macedonia 31.10.21 | 21:01

Resen, Makedonska Kamenica, Pehcevo – VMRO is winning in a number of cities SDSM won in the first round

With VMRO-DPMNE candidates in the lead in the key mayoral races in the second round, including Skopje, Bitola and Ohrid, a number of smaller cities and rural municipalities are also turning to VMRO. Projections from VMRO-DPMNE show that their candidates have come from behind to win in Resen, Pehcevo...

Macedonia 27.10.21 | 17:27

Bitola: Duped depositors from the TAT pyramidal bank reach agreement with VMRO-DPMNE to have their savings reimbursed

An association of citizens who lost their deposits in the TAT pyramidal banking scheme in Bitola announced that they have reached agreement with the VMRO-DPMNE party be reimbursed once the party is in power. The bank collapsed almost a quarter of a century ago, as the then SDSM led Government allowed...

Macedonia 23.10.21 | 11:28

Mickoski: Remember the sacrifice of the founders of VMRO

VMRO was founded to unite all progressive elements in the Macedonian society, the Macedonian intelectuals, business leaders and the hard working Macedonian peasants, said VMRO-DPMNE President Hristijan Mickoski on the Day of the Macedonian Revolutionary Struggle. The day, October 23rd, marks the founding...

Macedonia 23.10.21 | 10:39

Macedonia marks the Day of the Revolutionary Struggle and the founding of VMRO

Macedonia marks October 23rd, the day of the Macedonian Revolutionary Struggle. It honors the founding of VMRO – the Internal Macedonian Revolutionary Organization, in 1893 in Solun. The organization fought to create a Macedonian state from the Balkan provinces of the Ottoman Empire –...

Macedonia 22.10.21 | 21:26

Kovacki: The people gave a red card to Zaev, which will be confirmed on October 31

The citizens said the new political reality on October 17 and they will confirm it on October 31. Practically, the government of Zaev and the team around him is totally delegitimized, they lost in all big municipalities. They lost 5: 0 in Skopje, they will also lose the city of Skopje. Thus, all this...

Macedonia Economy 21.10.21 | 10:07

Fuel prices are set to go over 80 denars per liter

Gas prices are set to go over 80 denars per liter, the VMRO-DPMNE party warned, as inflation continues to erode living standards. Prices of milk, meat, cooking oil, flour and other staples have gone up 20 percent since last year. Life gets more expensive and incomes remain the same. Fuel prices are set...

Macedonia 20.10.21 | 14:41

The Alliance of Albanians could support the VMRO candidate even in Kicevo

Arben Taravari from the Alliance of Albanians said that they will most likely support the VMRO-DPMNE mayoral candidate in Kicevo Aleksandar Jovanovski. If confirmed, this will be a rare situation where an Albanian party support an ethnic Macedonian candidate against an Albanian candidate – DUI...

Macedonia 18.10.21 | 12:37

SEC confirms 19 outright victories for VMRO, including some urban areas, and just 9 for SDSM, mainly in smaller cities

The State Electoral Commission published full results for 32 municipalities, confirming the major VMRO-DPMNE victory at the local elections. The results show that VMRO outright won the mayoral races in 19 municipalities – including some major gains such as Bitola, Veles and Stip, as well as two...

Macedonia 17.10.21 | 23:34

VMRO-DPMNE moves Butel in the win column, completes its rout of SDSM in Skopje

After initial reports that the left won in Butel, VMRO-DPMNE mayoral candidate Darko Kostovski declared that he won in the first round of the elections, adding to the string of VMRO victories in Skopje. We defended Butel. Victory in the first round, Kostovski declared. The party is also briefing that...

Macedonia 17.10.21 | 22:17

LIVE STREAM: VMRO-DPMNE celebrates its election victory

VMRO-DPMNE supporters are gathering in front of the party’s main office, with music in tow, to celebrate what looks like a major victory for the party in the local elections. VMRO looks set to win at least two dozen municipalities in the first round of the election, including some major gains such...

Macedonia 17.10.21 | 21:57

Wave election – VMRO won in Stip, Veles, Prilep and much of Skopje

VMRO-DPMNE is on the verge of a wave election as the list of major cities and municipalities where the party won in the first round continues to grow. Stip is added to the list – it was considered a very difficult race for the opposition due to the popularity of the incumbent SDSM Mayor Sasko Nikolov....

Macedonia 17.10.21 | 20:48

Initial results: VMRO expects to win outright in nine municipalities, including Prilep and Vinica

VMRO-DPMNE is briefing the press that initial results in a number of smaller municipalities, as well as in Prilep and Vinica. The smaller municipalities are easier to compute, show victories for the opposition in the first round of the local elections. These municipalities include Petrovec near Skopje,...

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