{"id":44719,"date":"2019-03-24T17:03:48","date_gmt":"2019-03-24T22:03:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/?p=44719"},"modified":"2019-03-24T17:03:51","modified_gmt":"2019-03-24T22:03:51","slug":"russian-troops-aid-arrive-in-venezuela-after-delivering-red-line-warning-to-trump","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/?p=44719","title":{"rendered":"Russian Troops, Aid Arrive In Venezuela After Delivering Red Line Warning To Trump"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zerohedge.com\/news\/2019-03-24\/russian-troops-aid-arrive-caracas-trump-leaves-military-intervention-venezuela\">Russian Troops, Aid Arrive In Venezuela After Delivering Red Line Warning To Trump<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zerohedge.com\/news\/2019-03-23\/russia-gives-us-red-line-venezuela\">Just days after a high-level meeting in Rome this week,<\/a>&nbsp;during which Russia reiterated a grave warning to the US \u2013&nbsp;<strong>Moscow will not tolerate American military intervention to topple the Venezuelan government with whom it is allied&nbsp;<\/strong>&#8211; it appears Russia is taking no chances with its South American ally.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/zh-prod-1cc738ca-7d3b-4a72-b792-20bd8d8fa069.storage.googleapis.com\/s3fs-public\/inline-images\/or-42412.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">After the Rome meeting, Ryabkov said bluntly:<em><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p><em><strong>\u201cWe assume that Washington treats our priorities seriously, our approach and warnings.\u201d<\/strong><\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">One of those warnings delivered by Ryabkov is understood to have been that no American military intervention in Venezuela will be tolerated by Moscow.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For his part, Abrams sounded as if he had emerged from the meeting after having been given a severe reprimand.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>\u201cNo, we did not come to a meeting of minds, but I think the talks were positive in the sense that both sides emerged with a better understanding of the other\u2019s views,\u201d he told reporters.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><em>\u201cA better understanding of the other\u2019s views,\u201d<\/em>&nbsp;means that the American side was given a red line to back off.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/zh-prod-1cc738ca-7d3b-4a72-b792-20bd8d8fa069.storage.googleapis.com\/s3fs-public\/inline-images\/m969799.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">And now, according to journalist Javier I. Mayorca, Colonel General Vasily Tonkoshkurov, chief of the Main Staff of the Ground Forces &#8211;&nbsp;<strong>First Deputy Commander-in-Chief of the Land Forces of Russia, arrived in Venezuela.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/zh-prod-1cc738ca-7d3b-4a72-b792-20bd8d8fa069.storage.googleapis.com\/s3fs-public\/inline-images\/FNjW8wH0tIs-1024x533.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Russian general arrived in the Bolivarian Republic&nbsp;<strong>accompanied by 99 servicemen<\/strong>. On board the An-124 delivered&nbsp;<strong>35 tons of cargo<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>&#8220;LAST MINUTE This afternoon a delegation of 99 Russian soldiers arrived at the Maiquetia airport, under the command of the defense minister of the largest country Vasilly Tonkoshkurov. They were received on the presidential ramp by the VA Marianny Mata, dir International Affairs and Integration (1\/2)<\/p><p><\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&nbsp;\u2026click on the above link to read the rest of the article\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Russian Troops, Aid Arrive In Venezuela After Delivering Red Line Warning To Trump Just days after a high-level meeting in Rome this week,&nbsp;during which Russia reiterated a grave warning to the US \u2013&nbsp;Moscow will not tolerate American military intervention to topple the Venezuelan government with whom it is allied&nbsp;&#8211; it appears Russia is taking no [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[4194,542,694,827,851],"class_list":["post-44719","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-geopolitics","tag-military-intervention","tag-moscow","tag-russia","tag-united-states","tag-venezuela"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44719","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=44719"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44719\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":44720,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44719\/revisions\/44720"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=44719"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=44719"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=44719"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}