Tag: volkovo
Macedonia 28.06.24 | 11:31

Storm causes flooding near Skopje

Another significant summer storm hit Macedonia yesterday evening, this time focused on Skopje’s western suburbs. Houses in the village of Volkovo were flooded and citizens in Gjorce Petrov had hail hit their cars and homes. There is widespread damage reported to farms and orchards, cars damaged...

Macedonia 05.08.23 | 10:07

Fires in Bogdanci and Volkovo put out

Firefighters were able the put out the large fire near Bogdanci, that at one point threatened the wind park in the area. About 350 hectares of low forest were burnt down. Planes were used in the actions oo the local firefighters. Meanwhile, a fire threatened homes in the village of Volkovo, near Skopje....

Macedonia 10.08.20 | 11:47

Macedonia marks 19 years since the killing of eight soldiers by the Albanian UCK/NLA

Macedonia marks 19 years since the killing of eight army reservists near the village of Volkovo, killed by a landmine planted by the UCK/NLA Albanian terrorist organization during the 2001 war. Soldiers Tome Badarovski, Goce Cankulovski, Branko Janev, Tomislav Nastevski, Marjanco Boskovski, Ivica Zlatevski,...

Macedonia 26.06.20 | 22:47

SDSM will give up the Macedonian language and Goce Delcev just to cling to power, Misajlovski says

VMRO-DPMNE Vice President Vladimir Misajlovski warned that, if SDSM wins another term, Macedonia will continue to lose elements of its national identity. This Government is indiscriminate in its choice of tactics, it uses any means to get to its goals. With them, it’s likely we will lose our Macedonian...

Macedonia 11.05.20 | 15:13

Tombstone used to pave a street in the village of Volkovo near Skopje

Citizens from Volkovo, a village near Skopje, were happy that their street, known only as “number 33” was finally being paved over after long use as a mere dirt road. But after the work was done, the citizens were aghast when they found a tombstone paved into the building. We were waiting...

Macedonia 05.05.20 | 13:25

Months after it was reported, the Volkovo dump keeps growing

Summer is drawing near but city authorities still haven’t cleared up the growing dump near Volkovo, close to the Skopje ring-road. The pile of trash keeps growing, with truckloads being dumped without any penalties. As the temperatures rise, the site can turn into a serious health hazard. The site...

Macedonia 05.03.20 | 11:35

Dump site spreading near the luxury complex used by Boki 13

Citizens from the villages of Volkovo and Orman are protesting to the Mayor of Skopje and Gjorce Petrov that a stretch along the Skopje ring-road is being turned into a dump site. For weeks trash has been piling on along the road. An inspection came and took photographs, villagers say, but nothing was...

Macedonia 06.12.19 | 16:36

Mickoski: The truth about Macedonia is not the luxury in London but the cruel life in Volkovo

VMRO-DPMNE President Hristijan Mickoski also believes grandma Persa. The cruel life in Volkovo is the truth coming to light, Mickoski said, sharing a video of Thursday’s encounter between grandma Persa and outgoing Prime Minister and the Gjorce Petrov mayor, who accused her of being part of a political...

Macedonia 06.12.19 | 15:05

From Buckingham palace to the dirt roads of Volkovo: Zaev comes off as tone deaf in his encounter with grandma Persa

The video of the encounter between the outgoing Prime Minister Zoran Zaev and the elderly Persa Todorovska from the village of Volkovo, broke records on the social media. Grandma Persa confronted Zaev during his visit to Volkovo, telling him to drive up the road to her house and see how the long promised...

News 05.12.19 | 15:54

Woman confronts Zaev about his unfulfilled promises in Volkovo, he accused her of putting on a “staged show”

An elderly woman from the village of Volkovo near Skopje confronted outgoing Prime Minister Zoran Zaev during his visit today, inviting him to come to her neighborhood, which has a big problem with sewage treatment. Zaev responded by accusing the woman of lying and being part of an orchestrated campaign...