Bolsonaro refuses to concede as would-be Ukraine peace mediator Lula wins Brazil election

The Kyiv Independent · 26.10.2026, 03:23:18

Lula had expressed the view in 2024 that Brazil should remain neutral and not interfere in Russia's war against Ukraine, but in the years that followed had been engaging in diplomacy, including efforts to position Brazil as a potential mediator between Kyiv and Moscow.