Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has voiced disagreement with Chilean President Gabriel Boric’s appeal for increased condemnation of Russia by the European Union and Latin American nations, in relation to Russia’s ongoing military action in Ukraine. Da Silva articulated his stance by commenting on Boric’s view that any country could be a potential […]
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