The resignation of Guilherme Boulos to the government of São Paulo in this year’s elections and the delicate relationship between Russia and the United States are among the highlights of the night of this Monday, March 21, 2022.
Delicate US-Russia relationship
The Russian Foreign Ministry said relations with the United States are close to being severed, following comments made by Joe Biden about the Russian president. Last week, the American president called Vladimir Putin a war criminal.
Oil price rises again
The barrel of oil rose again after European Union countries considered joining the United States in an embargo on Russian oil. The price of a barrel of the Brent type reached over US$ 116.
Holocaust survivor dies in Ukraine
A Holocaust survivor died after the building where he lived in Khrakiv, Ukraine, was hit during a Russian attack. The 96-year-old man spent time in four Nazi concentration camps.
Plane crash in China
A Boeing 737 crashed in China with 132 people on board. Chinese state media said rescuers found no signs of survivors. Chinese President Xi Jingping called for the investigations to take place as soon as possible.
Guilherme Boulos withdraws from running for governor
Guilherme Boulos (PSOL) withdrew from running for governor of São Paulo in this year’s elections. Boulos said that he will be a candidate for federal deputy. In the latest poll by Quaest/Genial, the candidate appeared with 7% of voting intentions for the state government.
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Source: CNN Brasil
