Trump said that Russia had removed most of its staff from Venezuela

The American president Donald Trump He revealed that Russia had informed him that he had withdrawn most of his staff from Venezuela, a case of confrontation between the two countries which accused each other of destabilizing the South American country.

Russia is one of the countries that have shown the most support to the President Nicolás Maduro. In fact, the Kremlin sent a hundred soldiers to Venezuela in March following the intensification of demonstrations by the opposition and before any international military intervention. On the other hand, the United States is one of fifty nations that have recognized the interim presidency of the head of Parliament, Juan Guaidó.

"Russia informed us that it had withdrawn most of its inhabitants from VenezuelaTrump briefly wrote on his Twitter account from the UK, where he is making a state visit.The White House has repeatedly called on Moscow to stop supporting Maduro, as both countries have approached their positions. .

Russia has reportedly withdrawn most of its inhabitants from Venezuela.

– Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) June 3, 2019

At the end of March, Trump received Guaidó's wife, Fabiana Rosales, from the White House, and from the Oval Office she declared that "Russia must leave", message that was then repeated by several officials of his government.

The Russian ambbadador to Venezuela, Vladimir Zaiomski, said late May in an interview to the agency AFP that the Russian troops arrived in Venezuela in March were intended to help the army of the country of Latin America to prepare against American threats "of the use of force".

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"The Venezuelan government is in a state of alarm since the beginning of the year, The United States continues with its threats use of force against Venezuela. In such conditions, they must be sure that their weapons are in working order, "said the Moscow official.

According to published on Sunday The Wall Street Journal, the Russian state consortium Rostec, which, according to the newspaper, has logically trained and badisted Venezuelan troops, reduces its staff deployed in the country to a few dozen people only 1000 soldiers who had been there years.

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