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the csto summit. the palace of independence welcomes heads of state and members of the organization. less than an hour ago, vladimir putin arrived in minsk. the russian leader's plane landed at the minsk national airport. so, any minute now the summit of the military-political bloc will open in minsk. it will be chaired by our president. belarus is heading the association this year, while our country has always been an active member belarus has always placed the odb, the development of the organization, the unity of allies in the bloc, the rapprochement of positions in all areas of activity at the forefront. it is expected that today in minsk they will sum up the results of the outgoing year and outline key areas of work within the framework of the udkb for the future. the heads of four states, the leaders of russia, kazakhstan, kyrgyzstan and tajikistan came to the belarusian capital. the summit will be held without the participation

of armenia. and despite the absence of the armenian side, all decisions of the udkb summit in minsk will be legitimate, the head of belarusian mit sergei oleinik. the main thing today is to maintain the solidarity and unity of all members of the organization. the minister emphasized that the year of the belarusian chairmanship of the association was successful, all priorities were fulfilled. we are working for unity, and you know that our main task is to preserve and increase, so we are looking for mutually acceptable solutions, of course, not all issues are resolved immediately, on some issues we had quite long discussions on the draft documents that are being submitted today to the level of heads of state, in the conciliation commission took place over the course of two days; we managed to agree on almost all 15 documents that will be submitted today for consideration and approval by the heads of state.

minsk greeted the leaders of the udkb countries with snowy weather, this is footage from the palace of independence, where they are actively clearing snow , public utilities had to quickly get involved in the cleaning so that nothing would interfere with the arrival of distinguished guests and the summit, as well as the operation of television equipment, which is deployed near the palace of independence. the atlantic cyclone brought wet snow and gusty winds to belarus, visibility outside was almost zero, and the roads were icy. guy calls on pedestrian drivers to be attentive and careful, according to weather forecasters, the snow will not stop in the next 2 hours, during the day the temperature will fluctuate from 6 to 00, in the evening it will warm up to 3. a year later , a major anti-terrorist operation is again taking place in germany against the citizens of the reich, 20 more people are suspected. police are conducting searches in eight regions in connection with a planned coup. involving the murder of chancellor scholz and other political and party leaders. as

well as journalists. earlier , 25 people were detained in germany accused of plotting a coup. among the conspirators are representatives of the aristocracy and a former member of the bundesfer. ukraine may be left without electricity during cold spells. residents of the country are asked to be prepared for the resumption of power outage schedules. this will occur at an average daily temperature of -8 to -10°. a day earlier, ukrenergo recorded a shortage of electricity. everything the culprit is an increase in consumption due to cold weather, while some previously damaged power units are still being restored, and workers cannot bear such a load. my colleagues will have more information at 15:00. with this i say goodbye to you, all the best.

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