watch the news on belarus 1 and belarus 24. i, olga medved, will tell you about the main events of the new year in this issue. winter has woken up, a sharp cold snap and snowfall are in the forecasts of weather forecasters. an orange danger level has been declared in belarus. an assassination attempt on the opposition leader in south korea, an unknown person stabbed the politician in the neck. our children have a new year's miracle. promotion. dobra continues the marathon in the brest region. 2024 will be marked as an anniversary year for the union state. strong relations between belarus and russia will be 25 years. our time-tested union is today a development driver and a reliable shield. since the creation of the union state, trade turnover between the countries has increased sevenfold. in 2022 they reached their maximum - almost $50 billion. we expect a new record

when the results for 2023 are summed up. the implementation of 28 union programs is bringing concrete economic results; they have already been completed by 95%. and now we are waiting for a new package of integration projects. the past year can confidently be called a year of discoveries. in the novosibirsk region and joint assembly production of agricultural machinery was created in tatarstan. a new amkador plant was launched in bashkartastan. in the krasnodar territory there is a lot. the construction of our multi-brand center for the sale and repair of belarusian equipment also started there, and this is not the whole list. in 2023 , 87 delegations from russian regions visited our country. in turn, the number of belarusian official business trips is almost 100, in addition to 136 visits from business circles. a number of significant documents were signed and did not slow down pace and the union council of ministers, adopted more than forty. new legal acts. the goal

of 2024 is to increase belarusian exports to russia by 8%, primarily through regional cooperation. with which russian regions are we reaching the economic maximum in terms of trade turnover, where the sprouts of allied cooperation are still just emerging. daria belousova petrovskaya attended the international forum russia studied the potential for interaction between the two countries. today to see.

you and i are record holders in the number of contacts, in the number of joint events, these are important systemic, fundamental... programs for interaction between business and solving the problem of import substitution, sovereignty, economic of our large union state, we will hold a serious business forum, in each industry we have identified 5-7 companies and from each area that should cooperate , and i hope we will enter into new joint projects next year, because despite the doubling of growth, in any case, the basic task for next year will be on...

pleasant topics, tourism development. belorussian the direction is one of the most popular among russians today. the statistics speak for themselves. a month before the new year , all tickets for trains and high-speed trains were purchased. therefore, today one of the important issues of opening new flights is the launch of additional high-speed trains. daria belouso-petrovska alexander lyubitelev, tv news agency, moscow. sharp cold snap. forecasters predict the first days of january. in the near future , thermometers outside the window will show down to -16°. this may lead to pressure surges and headache. precipitation is also expected in some places on some sections of roads in black ice. today, an orange level

of danger has been declared in belarus due to heavy snow. due to the sudden change in weather conditions, the state traffic inspectorate recommends that motorists properly prepare their vehicles for cold weather. particular attention should be paid to the car. with a diesel engine, when going on the road, especially over long distances, carefully inspect the technical condition of the car so as not to end up on the highway in an unpleasant situation. it is worth increasing the distance and choosing the safest speed in the current conditions. you should also avoid sudden maneuvers and braking, especially near pedestrian crossings at curved roads. the number of victims of a powerful earthquake is growing in japan. 30 people have already died. dozens were injured. the scale of the tragedy will be assessed when rescuers reach the affected areas. the main roads were badly damaged by the elements. railway communications have been disrupted in the region, there have been interruptions in supply of electricity. let me remind you that the earthquake occurred shortly before the new year, the magnitude

of the tremors was 7.6. opposition party leader lije myon was attacked in south korea. an unknown person stabbed him in the neck during... meeting with journalists in busan. the moment was caught on video, the politician was urgently hospitalized, and the attacker was detained. his motives are still unknown. lidim ran for president in 2022 but lost by a narrow margin. tragedy ended the new year's party in the center los angeles. an unknown person opened fire on people. two people were killed and eight more were injured. there is no information about the suspect yet. it is unknown what. the event was not coordinated and took place in a warehouse . previously , the washington post estimated that almost four dozen cases of mass shooting were recorded in the united states in 2023. this is the highest figure since 2006. the our children campaign

continues to delight more and more adult children. the buineevich family from the agricultural town of cherni also became recipients of the new year's marathon brest district, which is raising seven. children, most of them are not relatives , but only by blood, parents note, for example, seven-year-old philip was already reading books at the age of 3, now plays the saxophone and has learned almost all countries, their capitals and flags, and therefore they were very happy with the world map and interactive globe here . this new year's gift was made by the brest regional organization of the trade union of science and education workers. by the way, the globe comes with virtual reality glasses, with their help you can look into the depths of the earth.

that with retirement everything is just beginning, for example, in the soviet district of the capital they are ready to offer a choice of almost 40

clubs, and every year new directions appear here. new circles , we have a circle of personal growth, a second wind, we called it, there is work with metaphorical cards, it was so interesting that we organized a lot of groups, a volunteer came to us according to the belarusian language, she offered her services absolutely free of charge, for 4 months of this year we have filled all our mugs, clubs and not... despite the fact that new ones appeared only in october, they filled up with us in 2 months. a confident gait and straight posture are also about people 60 plus. another unusual direction is modeling. women of elegant age are taught not only to walk the catwalk, but also to pose for photos and create their own style of applying makeup. this is very relevant now, models 60+, our belarusian enterprises sew for various ages, and not just for 60-90. 60 so i think we will be very much in demand by our

bellykhprom, for showing models, gymnastics not only for the body, but also for the mind, learning a foreign language is also in demand among pensioners, some strive to improve their skills, others learn from scratch, but each has an individual approach. at first i encountered difficulties, this is even the alphabet, because there is a different pronunciation here, maybe now we are not quite correct, but... we are trying, well , maybe we are missing this colloquial, well, that’s why we are taught to communicate , today in our country all conditions have been created in order for pensioners to be able to carefreely welcome their second youth, in addition , the country is implementing the national strategy of active longevity 2030, thanks to this program , the number of older people who lead an active lifestyle is increasing from year to year. yulia khmel, ilya puchko, tv news agency. winter forest made of textiles - an exhibition of sculptures against the backdrop of picturesque city landscapes was located in

the museum of the history of the city of minsk on rakovskaya. installation of large white snowflakes, fantasy trees and philosophical art objects, author khristina vysotskaya. our mind is represented here, it is through black and blue, the blue color of thought, and such a calm, very introverted color, and at the same time another bright part. this is a symbol of feelings and emotions, our emotions, which can be different, can be pink, exciting, orange, optimistic, positive, and...

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