World Boston What in the World? Weekly Quiz – May 2-8, 2022

The Russian Foreign Minister sought to justify Moscow’s “denazification” of Ukraine by saying, “So what if Zelensky is Jewish? The fact does not negate the Nazi elements in Ukraine. I believe that Hitler also had Jewish blood.” THIS official was strongly rebuked by Israel and others.

 

Sergei Lavrov
Dmitry Medvedev
Alexander Lukashenko
Sergei Shoigu

Russia stopped deliveries of gas to THIS country over Warsaw’s decision to join the countries sanctioning Moscow over the invasion of Ukraine.

Czech Republic
Germany
Poland
Lithuania

The world’s two billion Muslims are celebrating THIS holiday marking the end of the holy month of Ramadan.

Eid al-Adha
Mawlid an-Nabi
Hajj
Eid al-Fitr

Five major Russian businessmen died since January in cases said to be suicide. Four of them were associated with THIS Russia.n state owned energy firm

Nordstream
Gazprom
Rusgas
BP

Saudi Arabia and THIS Gulf neighbor are continuing talks to restore relations that were broken when the Saudi embassy in Tehran was overrun in 2016.

Sudan
Iran
Afghanistan
Iraq

European Union ministers held talks on an embargo of Russian oil but THIS member, led by President Victor Orban, promised to block an agreement.

Hungary
Slovakia
Poland
Bulgaria

President Joe Biden talked Friday with THIS Mexican leader about the situation at the border and investment in Central America to reduce migrant flows.

President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador
President Iván Duque Márquez
President Pedro Castillo
President Gabriel Boric

Former leftist President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva is taking on incumbent right-wing President Jair Bolsonaro in elections set for October in THIS South American nation.

Venezuela
Colombia
Argentina
Brazil
Officials from the United States have recently visited Ukraine President Zelensky in Kyiv. They included calls from these except WHICH one.
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi
Secretary of State Antony Blinken
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin
Guillermo Lasso, President of Ecuador, declared a state of emergency from his office in THIS capital city, to deal with gang wars in three western regions.
Lima
Quito
Buenos Aires
Asunción
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