The trip of President Jair Bolsonaro (PL) to Moscow, Russia, for meetings with Vladimir Putin and Luís Roberto Barroso’s signal to the government and Congress about the PEC of Fuels are among the highlights of the event. 5 facts morning of February 15th.
Bolsonaro’s trip to Russia
President Jair Bolsonaro (PL) lands this Tuesday (15) in Moscow, Russia, for a meeting with President Vladimir Putin – amid strong diplomatic tensions between the country and neighboring Ukraine. According to analysts at the CNN Gustavo Uribe and Raquel Landim, among the main agendas of the meeting are digital security and agribusiness.
Tension with Ukraine
A spokesman for the Russian government said that Vladimir Putin is “willing” to negotiate issues related to the conflict with Ukraine; the president’s demands, according to the spokesman, are “negotiations and diplomacy.” This morning, the Kremlin ordered the return of part of the troops that had been deployed near the border between the countries.
Privatization of Eletrobras
The Federal Audit Court (TCU) today resumes the judgment that deals with the first part of the Eletrobras privatization process. The extraordinary session will only have this agenda for discussion – and the expectation is that it will end this Tuesday.
Fuels PEC
The president of the Superior Electoral Court (TSE), Minister Luís Roberto Barroso, indicated to the federal government and Congress that the court cannot decide whether projects to try to reduce fuel prices violate electoral laws. The statement was made at a videoconference meeting last night to debate the legality of the fuel PEC during the election year.
vaccine complaints
Minister Ricardo Lewandowski, of the Federal Supreme Court (STF), banned the government from using the ‘Dial 100’ channel for complaints against the mandatory Covid-19 vaccine. The jurist also determined that technical notes be issued to clarify the possibility of restrictive measures for non-vaccinated people.
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Source: CNN Brasil
