Rusephobia

The Federal Senate, the Upper House of the Brazil Congress, shot Dilm Rusef from the post of president of the country. This was reported by Interfax with reference to the direct broadcast conducted by Globo. The vice -president of the country Michel Temer was officially approved by the head of state until the end of 2018 - the time when the Mandate Rusef expired.

61 senator spoke out for the resignation of the president, there were no 20 abstains against. In order for Rusef to be removed from office, the votes of 54 members of the upper house were required.

As Reuters reports , the issue of imprisonment of the right to engage in politics was separately considered. This initiative, however, did not pass: only 36 senators voted for such a ban, while against - 42.

The impeachment procedure was launched in December 2015. On April 17, 2016 , more than two -thirds of the Chamber of Deputies - the lower house of Congress voted from the post of renunciation of the president from office. Rusef is accused of overestimating the country's budgetary indicators on the eve of the 2014 presidential election, when it was re -elected for a second term. In addition, the president is charged with involvement in the corruption schemes used to withdraw money from the largest oil company Petrobras during the years when it headed this company.

May 9, after the decision on impeachment received the Senate, acting The speaker of the Chamber of Deputies Valdir Maraniao unexpectedly abolished him , referring to procedural violations. This brought down national markets. A few hours later, Maranyao announced that the decision to impeachment remains in force.

On May 12, the Senate removed Rusef from the post of president during the parliamentary court on charges of corruption and falsification of budget indicators. 41 out of 81 senators voted for such a decision. I.O. The head of state was appointed Temer.

Rusef 68 years old, she is a member of a moderate left party of workers. The presidency occupied the post of president in January 2011, replacing her one -party council Luis Inasiu Lulu da Silva at the end of his second, last by law, cadence.

The themera is 75 years old, he is a member of the Center Party of the Brazilian Democratic Movement. The vice president is popular in business circles-he has a reputation as a manager who can cope with a serious budget deficit, restore investors' trust and return the economy to growth. When this year the prospect of Temor became the president, the country's financial markets went up sharply.