The dictator Nicolás Maduro reappeared on national television and called on the Venezuelan armed forces to maintain his "absolute loyalty"



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The Venezuelan dictator, Nicolás Maduro, reappeared Tuesday night on public television, fifteen hours after the beginning of the civil-military uprising led by the acting president Juan Guaidó and he badured that he had the support of Colombia and the United States.

"Never before in the history of Venezuela had there been an uprising due to the obsessive effort threatening an opposition group of the Venezuelan far right. , The Colombian oligarchy and US imperialism, for their position to overthrow Venezuela's constitutional government, to impose an illegitimate government, "he said.

The dictator said that the La Carlota military base "It has never been taken" after the uprising. Maduro said that the army that supported Guaidó had 8 armored vehicles, with which it blocked the highway.

"We met the faces of those present, they had eight vehicles called" tanks. "They blocked the road.he badured.

"It can not go unpunished", added the chavist leader during the condemnation of the military uprising, which he said had been ruled byr Juan Guaidó and the Leader of the Opposition Leopoldo López.

"Leopoldo López personally directed the operations of this armed group that had created the Skirmish on the highway," he said. "Then came Deputy Guaidó, who called for thousands of people to mobilize, which has never been seen."

He also indicated that three prosecutors have been appointed to conduct investigations and make "criminal charges" for the "serious crimes" that have been committed.

"We are cured of fear and surprise, nerves of steel, calm and reason, we must have maximum wisdom and not have to use force," he added.

The dictator declared, accompanied by several members of his regime, thatFive soldiers, including two colonels, were wounded during the uprisingwho are in intensive care.

The dictator, however, did not refer to dozens of protesters injured and attackedeven with a tank of the National Guard.

Maduro badured that "80% of the soldiers called in Plaza Altamira were called under duress."

Later on Tuesday he called on the Bolivarian National Armed Forces (FANB) to maintain "absolute loyalty" and to carry the slogan: "Always faithful, traitors, never!"

"I call on the Bolivarian national armed forces to rally more and more to the people, to show them absolute loyalty and to carry this slogan from the bottom of their hearts, which says: Always faithful, traitors, never! Next to the city, always next to the city with the Constitution"he said.

Maduro also addressed the international community, especially European countries that support acting President Juan Guaidó. "With what face will European governments support an attempted coup d'etat?" he asked.

Maduro finalized his message admitting that this April 30 was a "difficult day". As Juan Guaidó did, the leader of Chavez called his followers to go out on Wednesday and he said goodbye by asking God to fill the Venezuelans with "strength, blessings, peace, prosperity and a lot of work". "With love, yes, you can, up to victory, always," he concluded.

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