On Saturday, August 9, 2025, the main events in Brazil and around the world were:

Brazil

* Politics and Foreign Relations: President Lula spoke by phone with Russian President Vladimir Putin. The agenda included the war in Ukraine and issues related to the Brics bloc.

* Wake of Arlindo Cruz: Friends, family, and fans gathered for the wake of samba musician Arlindo Cruz, which was held at a samba school in Rio de Janeiro.

* Soccer: Flamengo defeated Mirassol 2 to 1, maintaining the lead in the Brasileirão. In the same championship, São Paulo dominated Vitória, and Botafogo and Internacional also secured important victories.

* Traffic: A serious accident between a bus and a truck left 11 dead and 46 injured in Mato Grosso.

World

* International Relations: Former U.S. President Donald Trump confirmed that he will have a meeting with Vladimir Putin in Alaska next week to discuss peace in Ukraine. The news sparked reactions from other leaders, such as Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, who rejected the idea of territorial concessions.

* Middle East Conflict: The Brazilian government, Egypt, and Turkey, among other countries, harshly criticized Israel's plan to occupy the City of Gaza.

* Protests in Europe: Hundreds of protesters were detained in London during a demonstration in favor of Palestine.

* Weather: France is facing a new heatwave, with temperatures that could reach 41°C.

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