Venezuela’s Maduro Hikes Salary of Military Generals to $17 per Month
Venezuelan dictator Nicolás Maduro this week that he would give his most loyal military generals a raise, making their salaries $17 a month.
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Report: Maduro Colonel Forced Soldier Loyal to Guaidó to Dress as ‘Street Woman’
A Venezuelan colonel loyal to dictator Nicolás Maduro reportedly forced a soldier who denounced the socialist regime to model a “street woman” outfit as punishment, the Argentine news organization Infobae reported Thursday.
Maduro Deploys Military to Attack Opposition Humanitarian Aid Convoy
Venezuela’s socialist Bolivarian National Guard (GNB) were filmed on Thursday stopping a caravan carrying interim President Juan Guaidó as he and other politicians traveled to Colombia to help transport aid into the country.
Maduro Declares Venezuela ‘Impregnable’ from U.S. Invasion in War Games Launch
Venezuelan dictator Nicolás Maduro launched large-scale military exercises over the weekend, boasting in over a dozen posts on his Twitter accounts of how his “highly trained” soldiers held “impeccable demonstrations,” proving that the country is “impregnable” from any foreign threat.
Venezuela: Air Force General Joins Growing Number of Soldiers Renouncing Maduro
A Venezuelan air force general became the latest high-ranking military member to renounce his support for socialist dictator Nicolás Maduro, declaring in a video this weekend that he recognized opposition leader Juan Guaidó as the country’s legitimate president.
Spain Modernizes Venezuelan Tanks, Violating EU Sanctions
The Spanish government will carry out an agreement to help modernize aspects of Venezuela’s fleet of tanks, despite the fact it violates a European Union-imposed embargo on arms sales to Nicolás Maduro’s socialist regime.
Russia Pulls Nuclear Bombers from Venezuela After Pressure from U.S.
Russia reportedly decided to pull nuclear-capable jets from Venezuela following a diplomatic spat with Washington over their support for the Maduro regime, the White House confirmed on Wednesday.
Venezuela: Maduro Regimes Continues Military Purge as Arrests Reach Record High
Politically motivated arrests of soldiers and military personnel in Venezuela reached an all-time high in 2018, according to a report from grassroots Venezuelan site Crónica Uno published Monday.
Report: Trump Administration Discussed Socialist Regime Overthrow with Venezuelan Military
The Trump administration met with members of the Venezuelan military seeking support for an operation against socialist dictator Nicolás Maduro but ultimately chose not to back the particular soldiers in question, the New York Times alleged in a report published Saturday.
