Arkady Petrov
Arkady Petrov is a Russian native living between Brazil and China. He holds a Master degree in Journalism and International Relations.
Rio’s Emergency Rooms Have Dealt with Over 1,300 Gunshot Victims This Year
By Arkady Petrov
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Public health facilities in the city of Rio de Janeiro have seen 10,159 victims of gunshot-related injuries...
More Than Half of Brazilians Over Age 25 Have Not Completed Basic Education
By Arkady Petrov
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - More than half of Brazilians aged 25 and over failed to complete basic education, according to data...
Bolsonaro Will be First Brazilian President to Participate in the “March for Jesus”
By Arkady Petrov
SÃO PAULO, BRAZIL - This Thursday, June 20th, around 3:00 PM, when he appears on the stage set up in the Praça...
Brazilian Baco Exu do Blues Wins Award in Cannes, Pipping Beyoncé and Jay-Z Film
By Arkady Petrov
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The rapper from Bahia, Baco Exu do Blues, won the Grand Prix of the Cannes Lions festival,...
Visa Waiver for Citizens of USA, Canada, Australia, and Japan Effective Since Yesterday
By Arkady Petrov
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The decree signed by President Jair Bolsonaro exempting tourists from four countries (United States, Canada, Australia, and...
Federal Deputy David Miranda, Greenwald’s Husband, Reports Death Threats to Police
By Arkady Petrov
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Married to journalist Glenn Greenwald, founder of The Intercept Brasil website, Federal Deputy David Miranda of the...
Transgender People Will Have Openings in Training Workshops in Rio de Janeiro
By Arkady Petrov
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The Favela Mundo NGO will allocate ten percent of free vocational workshops to transgender people starting in...
Brazil is Accepted by the U.S. as a non-NATO Ally, Bolsonaro Announces
By Arkady Petrov
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - President Jair Bolsonaro, who visited the State of Rio Grande do Sul for the first time since...
Lawyers File a Lawsuit to Remove Minister Sérgio Moro After Leaks
By Arkady Petrov
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Four lawyers filed a lawsuit on Friday, June 14th, in the Federal Court of São Paulo petitioning...
Nestor Forster Gets Promoted and Could be Top Candidate for Brazilian Embassy in the U.S.
By Arkady Petrov
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Diplomat Nestor Forster was among those promoted to the highest career level, on a list signed at...
Bolsonaro Renews Call for Evangelical Christian on Brazilian Supreme Court
By Arkady Petrov
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - President Jair Bolsonaro again suggested the nomination of an evangelical Christian to the position of Federal Supreme...
Brazilian Startups Offer Wait Staff Service Uber Style
By Arkady Petrov
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The App age has greatly simplified the process of ordering professional services: this is the case with...
Violent Deaths Continue Falling in Brazil; Murders Fell 23 Percent through April
By Arkady Petrov
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Brazil recorded a 23 percent drop in violent deaths in the first four months of this year...
95.4 Percent of Tourists Intend to Return to Brazil, Says Survey
By Arkady Petrov
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Most of the foreign tourists who visited Brazil in 2018 intend to return, according to the International...