live news, elizaveta lokotka is with you, hello, in this episode: the duty, the sacred duty of every man, the solemn ritual of taking the military oath took place throughout the country. they changed the tradition of black friday; in new york, instead of shopping , americans organized a rally in support of palestine. 15 accidents occurred in

belarus per day, there were dead and injured. they are working in enhanced mode, today the danger level is orange. defense of the fatherland, duties and sacred duty of a citizen of belarus, young recruits the country's armed forces took the oath of office today. more than eight thousand soldiers offered their allegiance to their homeland. one of the largest ceremonies took place at the seventy -second joint training center. here alone, over 2,000 recruits entered the ranks. this is the most significant exciting ritual in the life of military personnel and their loved ones. i would like to express words of appreciation and gratitude to the parents for preparing their sons for service and raising true patriots. young people who joined the armed forces from the first days.

with interest and understanding they plunged into combat training, they clearly understand that today to be a patriot is not only to love your country, not only to be ready to defend it, but you must be able to defend it; they have months of quite complex, intense combat ahead studies , they will have to master a military specialty, master the equipment, modern, advanced, that will be entrusted to them, handed over to them, they will be trained ... by fairly well-trained teachers and instructors. and the solemn ritual of taking the oath took place today in military units of the border service. more than 2,000 soldiers of the autumn conscription swore allegiance to belarus. in grodno, near the complex for the fallen but not defeated soldiers of the belarusian border district, over 250 recruits of the grodno border group took part in a significant event. the personal head of the department congratulated the children on this important event in their lives. before being called up for military

service, i was involved in boxing and led a sports lifestyle, so here it’s much easier for me to cope with physical activity, every in the morning we have physical exercises here, during which we run a lot, go to the workout area, i would like to get into a special unit, the maneuver group, and then continue my service in it. after the oath, the soldiers went to the first. upon return, an intensive process of combat training will begin. gomel celebrates 80 years under peaceful skies, the anniversary of liberation from the nazi invaders. the first regional center of belarus, where soviet power was restored after a long occupation. the unconquered city lived under aggression 829 days. to control the suppression of resistance, wehrmacht generals deployed 25 divisions. seven soviet armies, total, took part in the battles for the liberation of the city above sozh.

the number of more than 7,000 soldiers, the expulsion of the enemy came at a high price, in 2 years, the population of gomel decreased nine times , ruins and ashes remained from the urban development, in memory of the valor and military glory of the heroes of the liberators, a rally was held at the mound of glory, it can be said , the second birthday of the city, we came here because to honor the memory of those, thanks to whom we live today under a peaceful sky, is the sacred duty of us , you know, of all those living today, they are not only... it seems to me that at the genetic level it is inherent in us to remember what our ancestors fought for, what they defended the values, and we , as young people, must continue to carry this forward and not forget what happened, remember history, preserve it, protect it, events dedicated to the eighties year of the liberation of gomel

will last several days. arms race, cold war terminology back on the agenda day. the military budgets of the nato countries are rapidly increasing to the detriment of social ones. support of its own citizens. what is growing militarization leading to? will we be able to stop one step before the point of no return? we will talk about security in the region in saturday's project question number one, today at 19:00 on belarus 1. what key points can be noted? the csto did not become a participant in conflicts either in ukraine or in the south caucasus. as far as the threat of renewed acts of terror is concerned, it is still relevant today. they will take revenge on them. there is a blood feud at the core, how are things really going? it’s not always possible to agree on certain points, what was the key point following the results of the csto summit in minsk? here, not only for us, but of course for the entire world community , there is a global danger, is this a demarche or is it a thoughtful

internal political position? ukrainian conflicts have exhausted the united states; washington sent almost all military supplies to kiev. this was stated by ex-pentagon adviser mcgregor, who stressed that the war in ukraine is lost. previously , the american colonel had already reported that the asuu are on the verge of collapse due to the high level of desertion, but the polish blockade plays to the benefit of the kiev regime. local carriers are blocking supplies of equipment and for this , almost all pipe factories in the front-line regions of ukraine may shut down in a month, ukrtruboprom reports; the company called the polish protest a stab in the back for ukrainian exporters. the british will enter the new year with new concerns;

a disappointing forecast for the inhabitants of the kingdom was published by the xinhua news agency. according to management information in the uk gas and electricity markets, in the first quarter of 2024 the maximum permissible price ceiling will increase by 5%. this means bills for a typical household will exceed $2,400 per year. it was black friday in new york the day before, but instead of going shopping, americans took part in mass rallies in support of palestine. all these images emerged as protesters filled the manhattan shopping district. they chanted: while you're shopping, bombs are falling. during natural disasters

demonstrations, local residents called for justice, a ceasefire, the liberation of palestine, de-russification at the level of absurdity , in ukraine they plan to ban russian, deaf people, all gestures that... have at least some relation to russia are removed from the language, for example, instead of the russian gesture gratitude, which looks like a bow, according to media reports, they suggest using the international one, touching your chin with your fingers , and then transferring them to your interlocutor, supposedly so that ukrainians do not bow to anyone. specialists of this class are worth their weight zolota, chairman of the council of the republic , met with the teams of the design center for sewing products from natural fur of a trade unitary enterprise. kop foreign trade belkop-union. the authorized representative of the head of state for minsk visited the production workshop, got acquainted with the products, and talked with management. natalya kachanova emphasized that the workshop will work under any circumstances. they will help preserve the unique production. which work. a lot has changed,

the number of people at this enterprise has been reduced, it is not working so many people, not such high wages . this information came to us at the council of the republic, so it was. decisions were made to hold a meeting here, we must do everything to ensure that people have decent wages, and such instructions have been given, and i am sure that we will do everything to preserve this production, preserve the team and retain those specialists who are in are unique in their own way, in a few weeks, management will make proposals related to the prospects for the development of the enterprise belkopsoyuz and the city executive committee, representatives of the council of the republic are actively involved in resolving problematic issues, and natalya kachanova also promised that a wide range of fur products will soon enter the country's trading network. when a business initiative leads to great success, the winners of the national competition entrepreneur of the year were awarded in minsk. there are 35

people on the list of the best. they represent a variety of areas from the beauty industry to the manufacturing sector. in general, the private sector economy has made a solid contribution to the development of the country in the past. small medium-sized businesses provided a quarter of belarus' gdp. a fifth of industrial production - 40% of exports of goods and more than half of exports of services. support also contributes to this. from the state. today, there are various forms of financial support, through special instruments of bank loans, through a fund for financial support of entrepreneurship, non-financial support measures, these are consultations, through existing support centers entrepreneurship, through various programs to inform entrepreneurs. this year , more than 4,400 applications were received to participate in the competition, and the winners were chosen in five categories. an accident with a tourist

bus and a truck occurred the night before near the village of varhi, grodok region. six passengers and the driver of the st. petersburg-vitebsk bus were injured. the driver required the help of rescuers, the victims were taken to the regional clinical hospital. they were all diagnosed with fractures bruises. the patients were provided with the necessary assistance and... treatment on an outpatient basis, and the driver is in the trauma department of the emergency hospital. later, six more passengers, including two children, turned to doctors on their own; all were prescribed treatment at home. it is known that there were 26 people on the bus, which caused the accident, it is being clarified. over the past 24 hours alone , 15 accidents occurred in belarus, in which three people died and 17 were injured. due to difficult weather conditions, the country has announced a... level of danger on the roads additional traffic police units will be on duty. snow is expected in almost all regions,

wet in the south, icy roads on the roads, daytime air temperatures will fluctuate from -4 to +2°. ski centers in belarus open the season in lagoisk. the training slope and the fourth route have already started working. the first night skiing has been announced. the sunny valley in the capital's microdistrict is also welcoming its first visitors. rosovshchina, silichi ski center will begin welcoming guests on december 1, snowmaking equipment works around the clock, excellent you can spend time in ritsap, for winter sports in raubichi, here along a picturesque route along forested areas, a ski track with a length of 2.5 km has been laid. it was hot on the ice of the capital's olympic arena today, the match of the seventeenth republican competition. among amateurs for the prizes of the presidential sports club there was a full house, a real fighting

hockey match unfolded, the intensity of passions was predictable, because the team of the head of state, the national team of the minsk region, met, traditionally these are irreconcilable rivals in site. and we are not getting any younger, that is , it is more difficult for us in the war, but we are actually preparing, we have training camps this week. mins has long been famous for its hockey schools, so most hockey players are located in minsk or the minsk region, so traditionally by force, thanks of course for the support, but the game will show, as they say, we will play to win, the minsk region team increased the pace from the start of the first period, to the seventh minute, the head of state’s team was losing 0:2, but the ice owners managed to reduce the gap reached a minimum by the break, the second third was the most impactful, so the audience saw five goals at once from the president’s ice team. one of the goals was scored by alexander lukashenko.

the guests managed to respond to this with only one goal. everything was decided in the final third, when the home team continued to dominate, asking three more times, and the capital were only able to upset their opponent once. the final victory of the president's team was 9:4, doubles the score of oleg antonenko, artem korkotsky and andrey kostitsin. actually a great desire to defeat everyone, to participate in such, let’s say, a hockey festival, it’s a great honor for everyone to show their best qualities today for so many spectators, for everyone who has already finished the sport, to be at such a festival, it’s a great holiday for everyone , the hosts' best players of the match were oleg antonenko and konstantin durnov. the guests included vyacheslav fadeev and alexander potsenkin. good. traditions, after the group photo, for the warm support, some fans received plush gifts from the team of the head

of state, these are ice squads, heads the overall competition report card, six points in the asset, december 16 match against the national team of the gomel region. debutant sekhali against the silver medalist of the last draw in the east division, on the site of the capital's uruchya sports palace in the group stage of the tournament ayist china, will be hosted by minsk ska. the hosts are still without points in the current draw, losing all three matches. the army team, with five points , is in second place in group b. by the way, two weeks ago, the teams already had a head-to-head match. where scaber won a convincing victory. how today's match will end, watch the live broadcast on tv channel belarus 5, at 15:50. next, my colleagues will talk about sports and the results of the day. let's sum it up in panorama, have a nice weekend.