Loud explosions heard in Kiev, the Ukrainian capital, this Tuesday (22), and the invitation by the Superior Electoral Court (TSE) for Telegram to meet with the Court and participate in the program to fight disinformation are among the highlights of the afternoon. of March 22, 2022.
Explosions in Kiev, Ukraine
Several explosions were heard in Kiev, capital of Ukraine, on Tuesday (22). The city goes through a curfew. A team from CNN witnessed one of the explosions, so strong that it set off the car alarm. The war between Russians and Ukrainians is close to completing a month this week. The Russians dominated cities in breakaway regions and besieged the capital. Negotiations between the delegations have made little progress.
TSE invites Telegram to a meeting
The president of the Superior Electoral Court (TSE), Minister Edson Fachin, sent this Tuesday (22) to the representatives of the Telegram application a new letter with an invitation to a virtual meeting on March 24. The letter also proposes that the platform join the TSE’s program to combat disinformation. Fachin’s email was forwarded to the messaging service’s executive director, Pavel Durov, and to the law firm hired to represent the company in Brazil.
SP anticipates 4th dose of vaccine
In São Paulo: the capital decided to bring forward the application of the fourth dose of the vaccine against Covid-19 for people aged 70 and over to the next week, starting on the 29th – the state had not yet released a schedule for this range age. The estimate in the capital is that more than 500 thousand people in this age group are immunized. To receive the fourth dose, people need to be at least four months apart from the third dose.
Cláudio Castro leads research in RJ
Quaest/Genial poll released firsthand by CNN this Tuesday (22) shows the governor of Rio, Cláudio Castro (PL) with 21% of voting intentions. Federal deputy Marcelo Freixo (PSB) appears with 17% in the dispute for command of the state. As the survey’s margin of error is plus or minus 2.8 percentage points, the two are technically tied.
China continues search for plane crash victims
Rescue teams continue to search for victims and flight recorders of a China Eastern Airlines passenger plane that crashed on Monday (21) with 132 people on board. Parts of the Boeing were scattered among charred trees. This was the first commercial plane crash in China since 2010. Remains of documents and wallets were also seen, according to state media. The flight suffered an altitude drop and crashed into the Guangxi Mountains less than an hour before landing.
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Source: CNN Brasil