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Analysis: Draconian sanctions against Russia reach Brazil with fuel increases

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The impact of the war in Ukraine on the Brazilian economy came much faster than expected with the 24.93% increase in fuel prices announced yesterday by Petrobras.

The price adjustment had an immediate impact on public opinion and on groups supporting President Jair Bolsonaro, especially truckers, whose leaders are already cracking down on social media.

The price of cooking gas brings home the reverberations of the Ukraine crisis. Wars have . . .

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