Authorities are seeking to identify anyone who helped fund or organise the storming of government offices in Brasilia. Authorities in Brazil’s capital have moved to increase security at government buildings that were ransacked by thousands of former President Jair Bolsonaro’s supporters in what the government denounced as an “anti-democratic” attack. “We have a secure and consistent line of investigation focused …
Anderson Torres was Brasilia security chief when rioters attacked government buildings in the city. Brazil’s former Minister of Justice and Public Security Anderson Torres, who was in charge of security in Brasilia during the invasion of government buildings last week, has been arrested on suspicion of “omission” and “connivance”. Torres, who was former right-wing President Jair Bolsonaro’s justice minister, was …
Ukraine-Russia news from March 23: US gov’t assesses Russian forces committed ‘war crimes’ in its invasion of Ukraine, says troops targeted civilians. Speaking about the upcoming top-level meetings of Western allies in Brussels, Macron said: “We, the French and Europeans, will do everything to stop this war without entering it.” 23 Mar 2022 - 19:16 GMT Russia’s communications regulator has …