On January 10, the Venezuelan people gathered in the streets to celebrate President Maduro's inauguration, marking the beginning of his third consecutive term.
"I have not been appointed president by the government of the United States," Maduro asserted, directly addressing the US-backed far-right opposition in Venezuela.
In his address, Maduro committed to enhancing popular democracy as the next phase of the Bolivarian Process.
#Venezuela#antiimperialism
On January 10, the Venezuelan people gathered in the streets to celebrate President Maduro's inauguration, marking the beginning of his third consecutive term.
"I have not been appointed president by the government of the United States," Maduro asserted, directly addressing the US-backed far-right opposition in Venezuela.
In his address, Maduro committed to enhancing popular democracy as the next phase of the Bolivarian Process.
#Venezuela#antiimperialism
"With Venezuela, as is the case with Cuba or Nicaragua, our solidarity campaigns are not simply a matter of opposing imperialist agendas that threaten sovereignty; they are also about showcasing what is being achieved."
Interview with Alba Movements spokesperson Hernán Vargas → https://shorturl.at/ERiGL
#Venezuela#Alba#antiimperialism
🇻🇪#Venezuela: Clashes have broken out in Venezuela between protesters (union leaders and public sector workers) and riot police after cooperatives from various cities called for a strike and marches toward the presidential palace in the capital, demanding higher wages and adequate pensions.
Footage shows altercations in multiple areas, including the capital, Caracas, as well as in other cities such as Maracay and Cumaná.
(via @VenezuelaNetwork)
🇻🇪#Venezuela: US forces seized another sanctioned tanker in the Caribbean this morning.
The vessel, identified as the tanker Sophia, was intercepted as part of ongoing US sanctions enforcement operations.
Footage released by US SOUTHCOM shows US military personnel boarding the ship from an MH-60 Black Hawk helicopter.
(via @ConflictsW on X)
🇻🇪#Venezuela: Calm has returned to Caracas after a brief outburst of AA and small arms fire. The incident seems to have been triggered by a drone flying close to Miraflores Palace, which drew fire from nearby security forces.
( 📹 via @ProjectLeaflet)
🇻🇪#Venezuela: Footage shows Nicolás Maduro being escorted toward judgment in New York after his capture by US forces.
Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, were brought to the United States following a2 military operation in Caracas and are now facing a federal indictment in Manhattan.
The unsealed 25 page indictment alleges a decades-long "narco-terrorism" and cocaine trafficking conspiracy, accusing Maduro of abusing public trust and collaborating with drug cartels to smuggle large quantities of cocaine into the United States, among other charges.
(via Reuters)
🇻🇪#Venezuela: A compilation of video messages from governors across several Venezuelan states asserting that, despite the recent US attacks and the arrest of Maduro, they remain in control.
(📹 via @war_noir)
🇻🇪#Venezuela: Footage released by the National Bolivarian Armed Forces (FANB) shows a soldier in a helicopter firing a machine gun at a plane allegedly transporting drugs over Apure.
(📹 via @war_noir)
🇻🇪#Venezuela: A newly emerged paramilitary group calling itself the "Garapayla Revolutionary Movement" has released a statement declaring its readiness to take up arms in response to threats of foreign military intervention.
In the statement, the group claims it is preparing to fight against the United States, allied South American governments, and what it calls "traitors to the homeland".
(📹 via @war_noir)
🇻🇪#Venezuela: The Venezuelan military has begun training with FPV attack drones. Footage shows FPV drones and basic simulators being used as part of early instruction for URRA (Rapid Reaction Units for Internal Order).
(via @conflictsW)