Minister Edson Fachin’s statements, President Jair Bolsonaro’s speeches about the disappeared in the Amazon, João Dória’s announcement about his resumption of private enterprise, Eletrobras’ actions and the situation in Donbass, Ukraine, are among the highlights of this Monday. thursday (13).
Fachin counters Bolsonaro’s speeches
The president of the Superior Electoral Court (TSE), Minister Edson Fachin, countered President Jair Bolsonaro by saying that there is, yes, a simultaneous count of votes. Fachin did not name the President of the Republic.
On Sunday (12), in participation by videoconference in a conservative event, the president said that the Electoral Transparency Commission (CTE), led by the court, did not accept a proposal that would have been made by the Armed Forces, to enable a mechanism for the simultaneous counting of votes.
According to the minister, “the criticism is undue. Yesterday, the 12th, the high authority said that ‘the simultaneous counting of votes was a ‘very important’ alternative that was left out’. With all due respect, there is a misinformation.”
President speaks of “evidence of evil” with disappeared
President Jair Bolsonaro (PL) said this Monday (13) that “there are indications that they did some evil” with British journalist Dom Phillips and Brazilian indigenist Bruno Pereira, who have been missing in the Amazon since the 5th.
In an interview with Recife’s CBN radio station, the president stated that “the evidence suggests that they did something wrong with them, because human viscera have already been found floating in the river”.
Doria leaves public life
After giving up his candidacy for the presidency, the former governor of São Paulo João Doria (PSDB) said this Monday (13) that he will leave public life to return to the private sector.
“Starting next month, I will resume my activities in the private sector. I leave public life with a sense of accomplishment. For my mistakes, I apologize. By my successes, I fulfilled my obligation”, wrote Doria on Twitter.
Eletrobras shares fall more than 2%
Eletrobras shares ended lower this Monday (13), the day of the company’s debut on the stock exchange after the conclusion of its capitalization process, with the completion of primary and secondary offerings both in Brazil and in the United States.
The company’s common share (ELET3) closed with a drop of 2.2%, at R$ 41. The share receipt (ADR) traded on the New York Stock Exchange (EBRb) fell 2.29%, at US$ 7, 57.
One of the most brutal battles in Europe
The battle for the Donbass region of eastern Ukraine “will surely go down in military history as one of the most brutal battles in Europe and for Europe,” Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said in a speech on Monday. .
This comes after Ukrainian military officials said earlier in the day that their troops had been pulled away from the city center of Severodonetsk, which along with its twin city Lysychansk is at the center of the current battle for what is still under Ukrainian control in the Luhansk region. in eastern Donbass, Ukraine.
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Source: CNN Brasil