
BEJING Feb 5 it is shown how Russian President Vladimir Putin welcomes the entry of the Russian Olympic Committee (ROC) team at the opening ceremony of the Winter Olympics in Beijing. The opening of the XXIV Winter Olympic Games took place on Friday at the Bird's Nest Stadium in Beijing, Chinese President Xi Jinping and his wife attended the ceremony Peng Liyuan, UN Secretary General António Guterres, IOC President Thomas Bach, foreign leaders and heads of international organizations. Putin watched the opening ceremony in a separate box. The Russian leader was not shown on the broadcast on the stadium screen when the Russian team entered the parade of athletes, which caused questions in the media. On Saturday morning, a Chinese TV channel posted a separate nine-second video in its mobile application , standing in the box, welcomes the exit of the Russian team. There are no other videos with the leaders of foreign states present at the stadium in the application of the TV channel.

