volodin and the head of the national assembly of people's power of the non-state council of the republic of cubanandez, signed the regulation on cooperation this week. the first meeting is scheduled for early next year. the landmark event took place at the state thought. speakers of the parliament in the two countries noted the common position in relation to the us sanctions policy and attempts to impose american hegemony on the world, confrontation with a common challenge united our countries even more, viacheslav volodin emphasized that in relations between our countries, special russia and cuba are reliable allies. we also believe that every people every country has the right to own. to build our lives to plan the future and in this regard we act for a multipolar world. you are for us representatives of the country who are a symbol of the struggle for independence. we understand perfectly. how difficult it is not just to survive in the conditions of total sanctions, it is extremely important that we make decisions on building relations, taking into account the fact that the challenges are com

remind me a week ago the president of the republic of cuba, miguel bermudez, spoke at the plenary sessione deputies worked in the regions for a week, solving the problems of their voters state duma irina yarovaya discussed the development of medicine in the region. we have already begun our joint work to improve the quality of medical care for the residents of kamchatka. and i am very glad that all my efforts are aimed at maximizing the use of telemedicine, they are still used today for many questions. we solve it very quickly, but the problems of patients who have come to moscow for treatment remain. yes , there is a period of hospitalization, when it is necessary to take tests, that is, they leave the house for the hospital and do not put the patient there's just nowhere to go. this needs to be urgently corrected by joint efforts and noted irina yarovaya came to a common understanding that it is necessary to take additional decisions that would allow, but more favorable interaction between the federal cancer center and the patient, who arrived. deputy nikolai pankov brought humanitarian

documents last week, i recall at a very high level in moscow, hosted by the presidents of the republic of cuba, all this testifies to the close and trusting nature of relations between our countries. as valentina matvienko noted at the meeting with estebon las irnandez, the visit of the cuban delegation to russia will give new impetus to development the entire complex of russian cuban interaction, including between legislators. we greatly value russian-cuban relations, which have been developing very progressively in recent years, thanks to efforts. first of all, the leaders of our countries, the president of russia, the president of cuba. we have reached a qualitatively new level of our cooperation and one of the most important tasks for the russian parliament in cuba is to create conditions for the unconditional implementation of the agreements that have been reached at your level and parallel assessments about the company for me and for the delegation that accompany me, it is a great pleasure to be in russia once again, this time at the invitation of you. i remember that in 2016, the first

in belarus, cuba has all the prerequisites for fruitful cooperation, said chairman of the council of the republic natalya kachanova during a meeting with the chairman of the national assembly of people's power of cuba for minsk and havana solidarity and friendship are not empty words. good relations between countries are developing in all directions. first of all, it is trade , economic and political relations, it is equally important to develop cooperation in the fields of science, education, medicine and culture, the belarusian side noted. at the same time, belarus is ready to provide cuban partners with the necessary assistance to increase the supply of their products. to the eec market stressed the chairman of the house of representatives vladimir andreichenko friendly relations. today we have backed up with the signing of a memorandum of cooperation here the negative that cuba and he is experiencing today for us. actually , today we also have quite serious sanctions. e. 190 in america e western europe and of course, here is an example of cuba. what to overcome it? of course, also, uh, it mak

republic of congo. a pledge to retreat from a strategic frontline position by to say they will get up the town of cuba to a regional commission as a good little gesture. now in february, russia launched a military invasion of ukraine 10 months on and with no end in sight to the fighting many ukrainian zone during a dark and cold winter out as he was where we challenged looks at the events that shaped the conflict. the february, the 24th 2020 to the day, everything changed for ukraine through the chaos. one thing with clear months of military filled up would be no blood. this was a russian invasion batteries. southern russia and crimea troops, tanks and aircraft poured across the borders, fleeing the russian blitzkrieg civilians, crowded train stations and highways. hundreds of thousands of women and children headed abroad. men had to stay the device to my house being torn apart. i'm sorry. it's tough. when families are separated, it's very hard. ukraine was fighting for survival. as a sovereign nation, volunteers joined the army and territorial defense criticisms. one of those who picked up a gun was e h

republic of congo. a pledge to retreat from a strategic frontline position by to say, build you up the town of cuba, regional commission as a goodwill gesture. now china is battling a wave of a corona virus infections that hit the elderly population hard. this video shows dozens of body bags piled up at a funeral parlor in the southwestern city of cha. ching, beijing has reported just a handful of death during the current surge at recently change criteria for registration of cobit 19 fatalities. while the wave infections as forced this hospital and chunk ching to use its may not be as a makeshift ward cases have been rising. since the government is restrictions this month following widespread protests. and china's top health authority says nearly 37000000 people may have been infected with cobit 19 on a single day. this week the bloomberg news agency says minutes were meeting of the national health commission show that 248000000 people are thought jeff contracted the virus in the 1st 20 days of december. that equates to about 18 percent of the total chinese population. the institute for health metrics and ev

that video they're all primarily single adults mostly coming in from the countries of nicaragua, the dominican republic cuba. that del rio cetera said more than 2000 illegal crossings and less 20 hours according to cbp contacts. take a look at the second piece of video shot yesterday eagle pastored an even bigger group i'm massive group of 650 migrants that crossed illegally all at the same time. at the same time that was happening there's a group of 350 that crossing eagle pass on the other side of town but smart drone third piece of video. on the outskirts of that capacity when their starting lines of migrants waiting outside waiting to get inside for the multiple border patrol agents filled with migrants or cannot unload yet because there's not room inside. keep in mind this is the title 42 still in place. will take you to el paso take a look at the video. sent to us by one of our contacts. let show several hundred migrants crossing illegally into el paso last night's. the el paso sector as well as eagle pass area at ground zero during this crisis in the last 24 hours alone there been more than illegal c

who've seized large areas in the democratic republic of congo, have pledged to retreat from a strategic frontline position fighter se they'll give up the town of cuba. east african leaders have been pushing for an end to the conflict. it's force hundreds of thousands of people from their homes since october volunteer kid. let them go through of a film who should do this. this is a good will gesture that the m 23 will make today. it is in the name of keyless and a gesture that is part of the recommendations of the mini summit up heads of state health and angola in november 2020 to me. so we hope that the kinshasa government will seize this opportunity to handles and work to bring peace to our country. oil giant shell has agreed to pay nearly $16000000.00 to nigerian community is affected by leaks in its pipelines. but the company says the settlement for oil spills between 20042007 is not an admission of liability. a dutch appeals court ruled last year in favor of farmers in the niger river delta. after 13 years of legal battles . china is battling a wave of crone of virus infections that has hit the elderly population hard. this video shows dozens o

all of them adults from nicaragua, cuba, columbia, and the dominican republic part of the del rio sector which has seen already in the last two months over 107,000 illegal crossings. those numbers up 55% over the same time last year. and last year set the all-time record for this sector. then we'll bring you down to the rio grande valley. look at these images. border patrol stopped a driver with a trailer attached and infrared scans they see 15 illegal immigrants being smuggled inside of that trailer. the driver an illegal immigrant himself. they were all arrested and turned over to border patrol. exact same checkpoint they stop a heavy piece of road equipment, construction equipment, road paver and find a loose plate. take it off and find four illegal immigrants being smuggled with no way to escape. lastly, take a look at these photos. exact same checkpoint in the rio grande valley. one of the biggest liquid meth busts in the history of u.s. border patrol with agents finding over 3,000 pounds of liquid meth hidden in clorox bottles with a street value of nearly $1 hundred million. it go

fighters who seized a large areas and eastern democratic republic of congo, have pledged to retreat from a frontline position in the city of cuba. east african leaders have been pushing for an end to the conflict that's forced to hundreds of thousands of people from their homes. since march a gas tanker has exploded in the south african city of bucks, berg, east of johannesburg. even h. people dead. 6 fire fighters are among the victims. it's not clear yet what was the cause of the explosion. a report by each european investigation has blamed a software failure for the crash of a boeing 737 max pain in 201950 7 people were killed when the ethiopian airlines jet crashed minutes off to take off from addis ababa. the findings correspond with previous investigations which blamed the models, anti stall system. well, those are the headlines carry. we'll have more few here after counting cost. what's going on in vladimir putin's mind right now? could this war go? nuclear is being on that front team. the golden ticket to electoral victory. can americans agree on any immigration policy? is there a middle ground between 0 tolerance and o

fighters of seeds, large areas and democratic republic of congo, have pledged to retreat from a strategic frontline position with vitus. they will go with the town of cuba. east african leaders have been pushing for an end to the conflict as forced hundreds of thousands of people from their homes. since march report by ethiopian investigators has blamed software failure for the crash of a boeing 737 max passenger plane, in 201900 57 people died when the ethiopian airlines jet crash, just minutes of the take off from addis ababa. the findings correspond with previous investigations which blamed the models, anti stall system for sending the plane into an uncontrollable dive. well, john shell has agreed to pay nearly $16000000.00 to nigeria and communities affected by leaks and it's pipelines that the company says the settlement for oil spills. but in 20042007 is not an admission of liability. a dutch appeals court ruled last year in favor of farmers in the niger river delta and china's battling a wave of corona branch infections of the elderly population. the hard, this video shows dozens of body bags, piled up at a funeral parlor. in the southwestern cit

cuba has all the prerequisites for fruitful cooperation. this was stated by the chairman of the council of the republic natalya kochanova. ng with the chairman of the national assembly of people's power of cuba for the minsk harbor, solidarity and friendship are not empty words, good relations between countries are developing in all directions. first of all. this trade economic and political relationship is equally important to develop cooperation in the fields of science, education, medicine, culture, the belarusian side noted, while we are ready to provide cuban partners with the necessary assistance to increase the supply of their products to the eu market, chairman of the house of representatives vladimir andreichenko emphasized friendly relations today were reinforced by a memorandum, and cooperation. hello whom cuba is experiencing today e he is with e, and we, in fact, today we are also quite serious sanctions e ninety in america e western europe and of course, here is an example of a cube. what to overcome it? of course, also uh, it makes sense uh, during the meeting of the designation, the main direction is the m

which is, sees territory in the democratic republic of congo, says it will retreat from a strategic frontline position fighter se they'll withdraw from the town of cuba and the northeast as a good will gesture. m. 23 is widely understood to be backed by wander and allegation were wandered denies. his african leaders had been pushing for an end to the conflict. it's forced hundreds of thousands of people from their homes since october volunteer pier. let them go through the phil who shall do this. this is a good will gesture that the m 23 will make to day. it is in the name of p. last and a gesture that is part of the recommendations of the mini summit of heads of state health in angola in november 2020 to me. so we hope that the kinshasa government will seize this opportunity to handle us at work to bring peace to our country. malcom web is monitoring developments from nairobi. in recent months, the $33.00 armed group took control of several key towns in advance towards the regional capital of goma. the city of my sites have been photographed and filmed with rwandan soldiers among them quite as usual under military equipment for everyone to deny. the

have seized large areas in the democratic republic of congo, have pledge to retreat from a strategic frontline position fighter se they'll give up the town of cuba, east african leaders have been pushing for an end to the conflict that's force hundreds of thousands of people from their homes. since october, oil giant shell has agreed to pay nearly $16000000.00 to nigerian communities affected by leaks and its pipelines. but the company says the settlement for oil spills between 2004 in 2007 is not an admission of liability. it also said the pipelines were sabotage. china is battling a wave of krona virus infections that it has hit the elderly population hard. this video shows dozens of body bags piled up at a funeral parlor in the southwestern city of cha ching. but beijing has reported just a handful of deaths from the virus during the current search. it recently changed criteria for registration of coven 19 fatalities. those are the headlines. the news continues here on al jazeera, after inside story. thanks for watching. ah . coven! 19 infectious are wising again in china, and many health officials are concerned, new varies are on their way.

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of the alleged ringleader man called high knowledge voice, a minor aristocrat in germany, in this federal republic. this time, the headline says the security forces thwart a strike against the state of cuba. can other words, the build site on refers to him hang, replace again, calling him a terror prince and that he wanted to bring down the government. and then finally, this is the bid set newspaper, a local newspaper here in berlin, and it refers to that judge who was part of this alleged plot, which is also a former member of parliament, the very parliament that she suspected of plotting to overthrow and her lurid details about her and what she had planned and she is referred to in this headlight headlined barely get fairly still listed. berlin's most dangerous judge. lots of questions being posed from both in the media, the newspapers. but also it's a feeling that many people have how this could happen, and also how people could reach such high positions in public life. and yet on the face of it allegedly have such views. all right, for the moment dominic came live 1st there in a girl and things coming. iran has reportedly executed a demonstrator who took part in anti government prote

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fighters of seas, large areas and democratic republic of congo have pledged to retreat from a frontline position fighter se, they'll give up the northeastern city of cuba. near goma, east african leaders have been pushing for an end to the conflict that's forced hundreds of thousands of people from their homes since march volunteer to let them go through the phil. who should do this. this is a good will gesture that the m 23 will make today. it is in the name of p loss and a gesture that is part of the recommendations of the mini summit of heads of state, be held in angola in november, 2020 to me. so we hope that the kinshasa government will seize this opportunity to hand us at work to bring peace to our country. a report by ethiopian investigators has blamed software failure for the crash of a boeing 737 max passenger plane, in 201-9100 57 people died when the ethiopian airlines jet crashed. just minutes after take off from the capitol at is that about. the findings correspond with previous investigations which blame the models, anti stall system for sending the plane into an uncontrollable dive. oil giant shell has agreed to pay nearly $16000000.00 t

vladimir putin congratulated his colleague on the upcoming holiday of january 1 in cuba, this is the republic’se upcoming new year. before the new year, the serbs will remove all the brigades erected on the north coast, as president of serbia aleksandar vučić promised, the process will begin today and will take a day or two earlier the state left for the south of the country for negotiations with representatives of the serbian region. the conversation lasted several hours, the protesters agreed to unblock the roads, but put forward demands regarding the safety of the serbian population and maintaining the status of kosovo metokha as an autonomous serbian region. after that, learn said that the world of taste and mitochs was saved. the president of serbia also thanked russia for political support during the aggravation in the region. joe biden does not trust the people on whom his life depends on it reports hill's publication, with reference to a forthcoming book about the life of the white house, the authors argue that some of the agents who guard the us president actually sympathize with donal

venezuela or syria or cuba or any other country opposes the policy of the americans, they use their own tools to pressure on independent countries. i declare that the islamic republic in no way needs the permission of western countries and the united states to establish relations with other countries, therefore you saw that we did not react to any american western sanctions against russia during the same crisis in ukraine because we ourselves are under sanctions and we know that these sanctions are unfair, therefore, i believe that the distance will definitely benefit russia, you yourself will provide for your own needs in exactly the same way just like when we in iran came under sanctions, we saw this as an opportunity for ourselves and used this opportunity. you probably heard the name of general qasem soleimani, and so he said that threats hide opportunities that did not exist before them, therefore, in my opinion, both russia and iran should use the opportunity that sanctions give us to strengthen their own society and not pay attention to anger at all americans, continuing to go their own way, if our enemy is angry, then we are doing everything right. today i

vladimir putin congratulated his colleague on the upcoming holiday on january 1 in cuba, day of the liberation of the republic with him. happy new year. some results of the outgoing year summed up today participants of the presidential platform. russia is a country of opportunities, experts, winners of projects and competitions came to the new year's online broadcast, organized in the official vkontakte group, talented and caring people of different ages and professions with stories of their success , everyone has a chance to declare themselves to realize their potential and gain new experience. first, it is much more our friendly company. now e stands out of almost 17 million participants in competitions and projects. this is a lot, and about it from all regions of our country, including new and also 150 countries of the world and the second e, the moment that we are all very proud of e is that the proportion of people in the country of believers in self-realization opportunities has increased incredibly promotional recently sent another simple and today there are 76% of them, that is, it has increased almos

the democratic republic of congo, has labeled as a sham the pledge by him 23 rebels to retreat from a strategic frontline position. the armed group says it will give up the town of cuba near the eastern city of gama, as a good will gesture. but the congolese army says the move is designed to distract and stead rebel forces are reinforcing their positions elsewhere. in 23 has made significant gains in the east since taking up arms again. last year. burkina faso has ordered the senior most un official in the country to leave. barbara massey was declared persona non grata after she decided to withdraw non essential you and staff from the capital. why do go the countries foreign minister says monsey had raised security concerns without providing evidence. the west african nation is under military rule after 2 coups this year. the government is battling groups linked to al qaeda and i. so if you knew we had heard in mrs. barbara predicted. cale seems like in a 1000 to coming month, we do not know what basis she can do this, especially since on the security side are still major efforts underway. and in this matter, the united nation should be supported structure, not an or

democratic republic of congo, army has labeled the pledge by the m 23 armed group to retreat from mister t. jaclyn frontline position. a sham rabble group is that it will give up the town of cuba near the eastern city of goma, as a gesture of good will. but the congolese army says the move is designed to distract the country citizens and the international community. and instead, what the rebel forces are actually doing a reinforcing that positions elsewhere. and $23.00 has made significant gains in the east of the country since taking up arms again. last year. iran supreme court to say will accept the appeal of wrapper some on say, dia seen, has been sentenced to death after participating an anti government demonstrations. the country's judiciary has confirmed the death sentence of another protector. yes, seen who wraps about inequality oppression. an unemployment is accused of try to kill security forces in setting a rubbish, been on fire. he denies all charges to people linked to ongoing protests in iran, of so far been executed. demonstrations were triggered by the death of mass armenian police custody in september. now, hong kong is aimed to reopen its borders with china f

of them single adults. we are seeing very few children or families out here any more, it's single adults from cuba, nicaragua, and dominican republic and almost never see haitians anymore compared to last year. this wasn't the only group a second piece of video in eagle pass on the other side of town. this was a part of a group of 280 that came here before the sun came up. this sector, the del rio sector had more than 115,000 illegal crossings since october 1st. up 50% over the same time last year and last year was the highest number ever recorded in the sector with 470,000 illegal crossings. then we'll take you out to arizona and talk about drugs. take a look at this, another major fentanyl bust made by cp agents at nogales. meth and pounds of cocaine in three separate incidents there just since last thursday, that single port of entry has seized nearly two million fentanyl pills. we'll keep you in arizona and take you out to yuma. border patrol agents patrolling east and found abandoned backpacks leaded up with 90 pounds of meth, a street value of more than $150,000. and, neil, back out here live, the white house said last night

sways of territory and the democratic republic of congo has pledged to retreat from a strategic frontline position. fight to say they will give up the town of cuba in the northeast to a regional commission as a gesture of good. well, am $23.00 is widely understood to be backed by rwanda and allegation kigali denies . east african he does have been pushing for an end to the conflict that's force hundreds of thousands of people from their homes since october volunteer to let them go through the phil blue shield. do this, this is a good will. gestures that the m 23 will make today. it is in the name of pills at a gesture that is part of the recommendations of the mini summit pets, state health and angola. it november 2020 to me. so we hope that the kinshasa government will seize this opportunity to hands and work to bring peace to our country. was well un peacekeeping mission in congo as the biggest in the world. and yet it's been unable to prevent attacks bound groups. the m 23 is one of more than a 100, based in the eastern part of the country. it emerged more than a decade ago when fighter sees the city of goma on the border with rwanda. they sa

group in the democratic republic of congo says, is withdrawing from some territory as a good will gesture the fight to save our give up a position in the northeast city of cuba to a regional peace talks commission. the m $23.00 is why be understood to be backed by rwanda and allegation kigali denies. east african leaders have been pushing for an end to the conflict with force hundreds of thousands of people from their homes since october. malcolm webb has more from my robi. in recent months, the 33 armed group took control of several key towns in advance toward the regional capital of goma. the city of my sites have been photographed and filmed with rwandan soldiers among them quite to use london military equipment for everyone to deny the 23 is it proxy, you know, people in cities across i've been demonstrating for month past the again, rwanda and uganda, they accuse of decades of military battling and aggression. they've also been protesting against the international community, particularly the u. k. and france. so that silent on this issue in recent months, rwanda depends on a military aid from western countries. and the campaign is say, it simply need th

of migrants walking onto a private pecan orchard dealing with the crisis for a year and a half. every morning having migrants walking through her property from cuba, columbia, nicaragua and dominican republic. those countries not subject to title 42. most will end up being released into the united states. take a look at these images out of the yuma, arizona sector. border patrol agents found two backpacks in the desert while patrolling. the backpacks were loaded up with meth. 90 pounds of meth with a street value of over $150,000. being brought in by drug smugglers trying to get it into our country. we'll keep you in arizona and take you to willcox where border patrol. they stopped a vehicle who blew through a checkpoint. in the car they find nine illegal immigrants crammed on top of each other in the back of this s.u.v. the people driving it two u.s. citizens. both have been charged with human trafficking. lastly we go to the area in arizona. they recently arrested four separate groups with 350 people. all the people you are seeing came from 12 different countries around the world. harris, back out here live border patrol in the rio grande valley announcing today their agents arrested ill

this is a group of several hundred that came across all at the same time most from cuba, colombia, and the dominican republicdel rio sector getting absolutely hammered just since october 1 they had more than 115,000 illegal crossings here. that is up 56% over the same time last year and last year set the all-time record here. we will take you out to yuma, arizona. look at these photos in the open desert east, border patrol agents on patrol found a backpack in the desert filled with meth. 90 pounds of meth with a street value of over $150,000. obviously, dropped and abandoned by suspected drug smugglers and it just goes to show there are illegal immigrants trying to backpack this stuff into the united states. we'll keep you in arizona out to wilcox, take a look at these images of a human smuggling bus. border patrol stopping a vehicle that circumvented a checkpoint on a local highway. inside the car they find nine illegal immigrants being smuggled, crammed on top of each other, stacked on top of each other in that small suv. the drivers, two u.s. citizens both arrested and charged with human smuggling, then w

moscow vladimir putin congratulated his colleague on the upcoming holiday of january 1 in cuba, day of the liberation of the republicd exchanged warm congratulations with him. with the coming new year, the kremlin press service reports. in moscow , the main departments of russia-series and turkey were left with tripartite talks. sergei shoigu ali mahmoud abbas and khulusi akara discussed ways to resolve the syrian crisis, the problem of refugees, the joint fight against extremist groups in syria, ministers. we agreed to continue communication in this format for further stabilization in the arab republic and in the region as a whole contact. in moscow, the first official between ankara and damascus in 11 years is celebrated by turkish newspapers. the latest data from our ministry of defense on the progress of the special operation, russian servicemen destroyed five enemy command posts and dozens of artillery units of militants in the krasno -limansky direction, almost 200 nationalists were liquidated on donetsk 80, and a ukrainian sabotage and reconnaissance group was destroyed in the south donetsk direction, and in