The start of the Brics summit in Johannesburg, South Africa, and the conviction of hacker Walter Delgatti to 20 years in prison are among the highlights of this Tuesday (22).
With Putin remote and Lula present, Brics summit begins with debate on expansion
The 15th Brics summit starts this Tuesday (22nd), in Johannesburg, South Africa. This will be the group’s first face-to-face meeting since the beginning of the Covid-19 pandemic.
The first event for heads of state starts at 11:00 am (Brasília time), with the dialogue of the Brics Business Forum. At 13:00, the meeting takes place at the retreat of the group’s leaders.
In addition to the Brazilian president, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva (PT), the South African president, Cyril Ramaphosa; Chinese President Xi Jinping; and the Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi. Russian President Vladimir Putin will participate remotely. The decision comes after the International Criminal Court (ICC) issued, in March, an arrest warrant against the Russian leader.
DF Justice sentences hacker Delgatti to 20 years in prison for Operation Spoofing
The Federal Court of the Federal District sentenced the hacker Walter Delgatti Neto to 20 years and one month in prison for leaking messages from authorities’ cell phones. He was one of those responsible for invading the devices of authorities in the Lava Jato operation.
At the moment, Delgatti is preventively arrested on suspicion of invading the systems of the Judiciary, in an investigation that involves the alleged participation of federal deputy Carla Zambelli (PL-SP).
According to the judge’s decision, the cyber attacks carried out by Delgatti “were directed at various public authorities, in particular agents responsible for criminal prosecution”, in addition to individuals who have social prominence.
To CNN, Lira says that it is important that deputies know that they are from some base
The president of the Chamber of Deputies, Arthur Lira (PP-AL), analyzed, in an exclusive interview with Marcio Gomes, anchor of the CNN, this Monday (21), the possible ministerial reform that Centrão aims for, and stated that it is important to keep the vote in a republican way.
Lira also stressed that it is important for federal deputies to know that they are part of some base, because, in his view, they are voting in a republican way, thinking about matters of interest to the country.
“When the matters that come are of interest to the government, the government will indeed have difficulties in the plenary of the National Congress”, he stated.
CPMI may vote Bolsonaro and Delgatti breaches of secrecy this Tuesday (22)
The Joint Parliamentary Commission of Inquiry (CPMI) of January 8 should vote, this Tuesday (22), requirements that will be defined by the president of the collegiate, deputy Arthur Maia (União Brasil-BA).
The rapporteur, senator Eliziane Gama (PSD-MA), argues that breaches of telematic secrecy by hacker Walter Delgatti Neto be appreciated; military personnel who would have participated in a meeting at the Ministry of Defense last year to discuss electronic voting machines; and former president Jair Bolsonaro (PL).
The opposition wants to schedule the testimony of Gonçalves Dias, former chief minister of the Institutional Security Cabinet (GSI), who was exonerated by the government after the criminal attacks against the Three Powers.
Head of the Wagner Group says he is in Africa to make the continent “even freer”
Wagner Group mercenary chief Yevgeny Prigozhin says he is in Africa “making Russia even greater on all continents and Africa even more free,” in a video that circulated on pro-Russian military blogs on Monday. ).
In the video, Prigozhin is seen holding a rifle in a deserted area while wearing camouflage. Behind him, in the distance, is a truck and two other men in camouflage.
Prigozhin says “the temperature is over 50ºC” and that the Wagner Group is conducting reconnaissance and search operations.
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Source: CNN Brasil
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