Vice-President of Venezuela, Delcy Rodriguez until the end of the week (tentatively Friday) will visit Moscow. This is with reference to informed sources reported today, Interfax, not disclosing the format and agenda of forthcoming meetings of the Venezuelan leader with the Russian representatives. TASS said only that among other things, Rodriguez will meet with Lavrov to discuss efforts «to prevent the US aggression against Venezuela» and «coordination of action to prevent any kind of war against Venezuela».
Este viernes la vicepresidenta, Delcy Rodríguez, se reunirá en Moscú con el ministro de Relaciones for EXTERIORES ruso, Sergei Lavrov. pic.twitter.com/AAChUfVpnE
— Noticiero Promar Tv (@notipromar) February 27, 2019
Given the worsening situation on the border with Colombia, where the day came to shooting, experts fear that Caracas may ask Moscow for military assistance. Earlier, Maduro strongly denied such plans. Today, the Minister of foreign Affairs of Venezuela, Jorge Arreaza was less categorical, noting the correspondent of TASS on the question of the possibility of such a request, that «military-technical cooperation between countries plays a very important role. It will develop in the future.»
Despite the fact that U.S. officials have repeatedly stated that the option of military intervention, though «lay on the table» along with the other, but will be considered only in an extreme case, many seem to believe that the invasion is not far off. Retired Brigadier General Anthony Tata shared with FOX Business the view that «in the next two weeks we will see how this thing is blown up and ignited the… trump has drawn a line in the sand, so he needs to do something that will entail a transfer of power to Huano, Guido».
Last minute! More than 100 military rebels have risen against #Maduro: Colombia confirms migration. #Venezuela #27Feb pic.twitter.com/Z58YMDwY1C
— Eli Dror (@edrormba) February 27, 2019
Meanwhile, at the end of the day 27 February, crossed the border with Colombia and referred the Colombian authorities, Venezuelan another 85 soldiers, including weapons. According to el Nuevo Herald, citing immigration authorities in Bogota, the total number of defectors reaching a total of 411 officers and soldiers. The head of the Migration service Columbia Christian Krueger says some of those military arrive to Colombia in the form and with the weapon, others do it in civilian clothes, and sometimes accompanied by their families.
These days, American diplomacy too busy trump’s visit to Hanoi and his meeting with Kim Jong-UN, but the Vice-President of the United States Michael Pence, recently visited bogotá and met with Guido again assured him of the full support of the struggle of Venezuelans for freedom.
Today, Vice President Mike Pence traveled to Bogota, Colombia, reaffirming President Trump’s support for the people of Venezuela in their struggle for freedom.
“We will go with you,” @VP said. “You go with God. Vayan con Dios.”
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— The White House (@WhiteHouse) February 26, 2019
