Five dead on Venezuela's borders and more than 30 trucks with humanitarian aid preserved "Diario La Capitale de Mar del Plata

The opposition's humanitarian aid managed to transfer Venezuela's borders with two trucks, but 34 others were arrested and burned in three days, the day of repression and riots: five dead, 131 wounded and 34 detainees were killed. have been registered. , according to the data of the opposition.

The information was provided Saturday afternoon by the Special Commission for Monitoring Humanitarian Aid, which counted 161 demonstrations, 8 blocked border crossings, 2 trucks entered, 34 arrests, 131 wounded and 5 dead .

In the middle of the afternoon, opposition MP Gaby Arellano denounced the fact that three of the trucks that had left Colombia to go to Ureña, in the Venezuelan state of Táchira, to transport the cargo of humanitarian aid had been burned by the Bolivarian National Police (PNB).

The border near Cucuta was one of the hot spots of the day. The other was the region that connects the Brazilian city of Pacaraima, in the state of Roraima, where thousands of Venezuelans emigrated in search of the basic living conditions they lacked.

Until now, only one truck, held by the Bolivarian security forces, would have pbaded.

Dr. Julio Castro, coordinator of the technical badistance team, said that at the border with Brazil, in Santa Elena de Uairén, had burned a truck filled with food and medicine.

Castro said the contents of this aid package consisted of dietary supplements for children suffering from severe and moderate malnutrition, insulin, morphine and saline, among other elements.

The coordinator also badured that "the Santa Elena Hospital was besieged with firearms" and that the wounded bullets could not be transferred to Brazil, although it was subsequently announced that & ### In Brazil, at least 13 wounded were transferred from the other side of the city. the border with Venezuelan ambulances.

Later in the afternoon, protesters allegedly attacked a border post between Brazil and Brazil and attacked with a Molotov bomb. Venezuelan security agents had to let the trucks through all day.

In Caracas, protesters focused on the La Carlota military base to push for the 50 countries that recognize the self-appointed president, Juan Guaidó, to carry food and medicine as Venezuela's sole legitimate authority. .

Although there were also demonstrations of Chavez, in Caracas and in the interior of the country.
With this panorama, Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro said this afternoon that "the coup d'etat failed in the civil-military union".

"The victory belongs to us," said Maduro, reelected in an opposition-challenged election, which led the US-led group of countries to not recognize him as legitimate president. although they did it in a different group of countries. which highlight Russia, China and Bolivia.

Maduro again repudiated the insistence of the opposition to submit to the orders of "the empire to continue to bet on the interventionism of the US government" against the country, "but the justice will be returned to Venezuela for peace, "he said at a rally held at the corner of Carmelitas, in downtown Caracas, the arrival point of the Chavismo March.

One of the main points of tension of the day was the border area that connects the Colombian city of Cucuta, where an opposition support concert was held on Friday and where human aid was concentrated.

The US government, the main supporter of opposition in Maduro, today condemned the use of force by the Venezuelan army against "unarmed civilians and innocent volunteers" at the same time. border with Brazil and warned in a statement that there would be no impunity for "violations" to human rights "perpetrated by the government of Nicolás Maduro.