President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has strongly criticized the United States for its recent actions regarding Brazil’s fighter jet purchase. The controversy centers around a 2014 deal between Brazil and Swedish manufacturer Saab for 36 Gripen fighter jets. This agreement, valued at R$30.24 billion ($5.4 billion), aimed to modernize Brazil’s air defense capabilities. The […]
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