similar agreements between the united states and the baltic and northern european countries. a tranche of one and a half billion euros has been transferred by the european commission to ukraine this year's last financial aid. it is also reported that there is still no agreement between the eu countries on a new program of sponsoring kiev for 2024. anti-ukrainian sentiment in europe, the reluctance of the us congress to sponsor kiev, and the ineffectiveness of the armed forces of ukraine made european officials think, is it worth it? candle game. even the french president pointed out brussels' failure. on local tv macron said that european countries have not been very successful in containing russia. germany, in an attempt to cover a budget deficit of 17 billion euros, has begun emptying the pockets of its own citizens. this time it was the farmers who came under attack. in stuttgart, germany, more than 5,000 tractors blocked the main streets of the city in protest against the authorities. plans led to such radical measures. officials will cut tax breaks

for diesel fuel used in agriculture, as well as introduce a transport tax for farm equipment. protesters say they don't need money or government help, as long as officials don't destroy agriculture. otherwise, the main slogan of the rally, if a farmer dies, the whole country dies, will become the future of germany. the uninterrupted operation of enterprises, government institutions, as well as comfort and warmth in homes depends on them. energy industry day is celebrated in belarus. one of the key sectors of the economy today makes a significant contribution to strengthening national security. despite external challenges, the energy system of our country continues to function stably. great importance is paid to the issues of import substitution and the introduction of new technologies. therefore, belarus is one of the leaders in the cis in terms of digitalization in the energy sector. this year is historic for the industry and the country as a whole with the most important project.

the commissioning of the belarusian nuclear power plant began. now the station operates in two blocks. the ostrovets nuclear power plant is expected to soon supply 40% of the country's electricity needs. in the future, the ministry of energy does not rule out the construction of a second nuclear power plant or third power unit. in order to further create conditions for increasing power consumption, solving another important problem is the reliability of power supply to consumers.

housing, work is also being actively carried out to transfer individual housing to citizens based on their request to use electrical energy instead of solid fuel. today belarus ranks first in the world in terms of peat production. we also maintain leadership in briquette production volume. traditionally, products are sold not only on the domestic market, but supplied for export. if you were fired. is there a chance to regain my rights? in 40% of such cases, the employee wins the process. our agency was told about this the day before at the supreme court at the plenum, where the labor code was discussed. if the dismissal is declared illegal, the employer pays wages for forced time off when the person was fired and did not work. pays the state fee to the court, and the subordinate can also recover moral damages. it should be noted that the right to work is not only

employee's choice, but also an obligation with the state side to assist the employee in this choice and provide guarantees for the protection of his labor rights in the event of their violation. in total, this year more than 150,000 people turned to the courts of belarus for help to defend their labor rights. also among those who are suing their former employer, there are those who are trying to change the wording of the reason for their dismissal. don't leave a single child without a gift. attention, the republican campaign our children is taking place throughout the country. the day before , border guards led by the chairman konstantin mulostov visited the belynnicheskaya boarding school. each military unit of the border service pays close attention to children's, social and pedagogical institutions and regularly holds holidays for children. this year was no exception. our friendship, i think, is quite close. it is not limited only to the new year, yes, with us. this year we held various

joint events, the institute of border air forces came, the smorgon canine service, we carried out, launched... a drone, yes, they did a joint flash mob, and much, much more, so our guys already know many of the cadets and border guard workers by name, they are really looking forward to them, and this, of course, is a big event for them. this year, as part of the new year's charity event, our children and border guards will congratulate children from more than 40 social and pedagogical institutions. countries. and today in minsk it will be possible to purchase a fluffy forest beauty. christmas tree markets have started.