The husband of Zoraida Rodríguez died. She was the first victim of the armed military attack in Gran Sabana on 22nd February and now her partner Rolando García also. Both were Pemon Indians
The criminals who carried long weapons, not only robbed the deputies and VPITV reporter team, but also belongings of the people who passed through the area.
VPITV journalist Gregory Jaimes (@GregJaimes) and his cameraman David Guacarán were robbed by the paramilitaries, they took away their equipment ready for the live broadcasts of @VPItv
3 week agoTáchira: The deputy Yanet Fermín, @DipYanetFermin, reported that they were attacked by colectivos, at the height of the La Dorada bridge.
Sen. Rubio: Over the last few hours seeing movements underway by Maduro government to use Pro-government gangs and Narco-terror group ELN, dressed as civilians, to steal aid and attack unarmed civilians. No one in opposition is armed. Any violence in hours to come will be from the government.
"The United States strongly condemns the Venezuelan military's use of force against unarmed civilians and innocent volunteers on Venezuela's border with Brazil," says @PressSec in statement.
3 week agoThis is how #VenezuelaAidLive ended: with Imagine by John Lennon
3 week agoIn his meeting with the Venezuelan foreign minister, @antonioguterres urged the Venezuelan authorities not to use lethal force against the demonstrators.
3 week agoClosed bridge of the trunk 10 on the way Santa Elena de Uairén, at the area of Wara (before reaching the town). Bolivar state
Elliot Abrams on the meetings with Arriaza: "Do we talk with the de facto regime - Of course we do, they have the guns," adding there are 12 Americans in prison in Venezuela
3 week ago#VenezuelaAidLive For the freedom of Venezuela, they sing Imagine by John Lennon
3 week agoInhabitants of Punta de Piedra, Táchira state, expect caravan of MPs who are heading to the border, to meet humanitarian aid to Venezuela.
3 week agoVenezuelan MFA @jaarreaza: We want dialogue with the US, we want peace with the US government, and we want mutual respect between us
[email protected] Confirms that a third meeting will be held with the US government, special representative, Elliott Abrams after indicating that they have already held two meetings
3 week ago#VenezuelaAidLive As a great example of reconciliation: Chino and Nacho come together on stage. The audience explodes with emotion
3 week agoCrowd at pro-Maduro concert
3 week agoJuanes @juanes - A Dios Le Pido for #VenezuelaAidLive
3 week agoThe OAS Secretary General, Luis Almagro, greets Venezuelan politicians and deputies on the border of the Tienditas Bridge upon their arrival at #VenezuelaAidLive
3 week ago"This bridge is mine": Juan Guaidó crossed the border to attend #VenezuelaAidLive in Cúcuta
3 week agoJuan Guaidó, president in charge of Venezuela, arrived at the #VenezuelaAidLive concert on the Tienditas bridge. Photos: @IvanEReyes
3 week ago[email protected] with Presidents of Colombia @IvanDuque, Paraguay @MaritoAbdo and from Chile @sebastianpinera
3 week agoJuan Guaidó @jguaido present at the #AidLiveVenezuela concert in Cucuta with @IvanDuque
3 week agoGeneral Montoya remains detained by people in the Kumaracapay community as a measure of pressure to return contingent from the GNB that approaches the Gran Sabana
Officials of the Táchira State Police report the arrival of at least seven Yutong buses and other private transport units with National Guard troops
3 week agoTwo US planes with humanitarian aid to Venezuela depart from Miami on Friday to Cúcuta
3 week agoThe current situation in #HandsOffVenezuela
3 week agoAerial view of crowd at #VenezuelaAidLive concert
3 week agoPro-Maduro band "La yugular" singing at concert "Hands off Venezuela"
3 week agoPro-Maduro #HandOfVenezuela concert on the opposite side of Colombia-Venezuela border from #VenezuelaAidLive
3 week agoMovistar TV also blocked the signal from Venezuela Aid Live
3 week agoShakira: I want to add my support for this initiative that aims to help the people of Venezuela, who are suffering one of the worst crises in their history #VenezuelaAidLive
3 week agoEvery mayor Venezuela ISP is blocking #VenezuelaAidLive at this moment. State-owned CANTV, as well as @MovistarVe Digitel and @InterCliente. All blocking the official streaming and all but CANTV the site
3 week agoColombian singer @Fonseca, in concert #VenezuelaAidLive sings "Puede ser".
3 week agoDiosdado Cabello: "Hugo Carvajal has been gone for a long time" and recalled that he is accused of drug trafficking in the US and now his crimes will be forgiven.
3 week agoDiosdado Cabello arrives at the Chavista concert that takes place at the Tienditas International Bridge and affirms that "the concert that the empire has created has the intention of creating disturbance and violence in Venezuela"
3 week agoConatel cancels the live broadcast on all the cables and Directv of the Concert in Cúcuta
3 week agoWith the theme "Despacito" @LuisFonsi starts his participation in the concert #VenezuelaAidLive
Luis Fonsi sings "Despacito" from the #VenezuelaAidLive
#VenezuelaAidLive The subscription operators DirectTV and Intercable took out the signal from NatGeo and Antena 3, while transmitting the concert
3 week agoYouTube, Bing and Google services blocked in Venezuela during #VenezuelaAidLive concert from 7:20 PM UTC (3:20 PM VET); incident ongoing
3 week agoPro-Maduro concert at Colombian border in Tienditas
Caravan of Venezuelan MPs managed to get to Barinas on the way to Colombian border
3 week agoSanta Elena de Uairen: The Pemones burned the guard post located at the airport. Gran Sabana
3 week agoGonzalo Ceballos, who studied in Moscow in the 80s, gives a shout out: Long live Russia, long live comrade Putin."
3 week agoTensions in Escamoto, minutes from the border, between a group that backs Maduro and tries to prevent the passage to customs where another group protests border closure.
Canada FM Chrystia Freeland:Troubled by reports that the Maduro government has opened fire on groups trying to deliver much-needed aid on the Venezuela – Brazil border. We continue to call for unrestricted access for humanitarian assistance to the Venezuelan people.
3 week agoAs usual, the government buses in supporters to the Tienditas concert. Half empty.
3 week agoBolivar: Situation at #SantaElenaDeUairén airport -National Guard used tear gas agasint Pemon people
3 week agoCúcuta "Charleston" arrived with humanitarian aid for Venezuela from the United States
3 week agoThe "Hercules" plane of the Chilean Air Force arrives in Cúcuta with humanitarian aid for Venezuela.
3 week agoThe concert in support of Maduro on the Las Tienditas bridge in Venezuela, which has not yet begun
Maduro's Ministry of Defense tells CNN that it has no information about the confrontation in Gran Sabana, Bolivar State.
Gran Sabana: The indigenous territorial guard detains 27 soldiers from Maduro army, confirms Mayor Emilio Gonzalez to CNN.
3 week agoUS Coast Guard HC-130H 1712 heading East off the coast of Colombia
The mega-concert on the Venezuelan border begins before the announced humanitarian aid arrival
Two indigenous people died in an incident with Venezuelan military on the border with Brazil
The #VenezuelaAidLive concert can be watched live here on YouTube
3 week agoPresidents Ivan Duque of Colombia and the president of Paraguay Mario Abdo arriving at Venezuela Aid Live concert.
3 week agoSchedule of #VenezuelaAidLive concert
3 week agoPresident @MaritoAbdo: We are already in Colombia. In minutes we will have a bilateral meeting with the president @IvanDuque
3 week ago#VenezuelaAidLive Paraguay's president Mario Abdo Benítez arrives in Cúcuta. Colombian MFA Carlos Holmes Trujillo received him
3 week agoDefesaNet reports Maduro government forces have positioned a S-300VM Air Defense Missile System battery at the Santa Elena de Uairén Airport, just 11km from the border with Brazil
3 week agoProtest on the border between Venezuela and Brazil for the murder of a Pemón indigenous woman by the military in the Kumarakapay community of the Gran Sabana
3 week agoAsked repeatedly what artists are coming to the chavista concert, senior lawmaker Dario Vivas only said "Vallenato is coming."
The first plane with help for Venezuela arrives in northern Brazil
3 week agoColombian President Ivan Duque arrives at the border area
3 week agoVenezuelan military keeps the Venezuela-Brazil border closed. People shout "You are killing us with hunger". Santa Elena de Uairen in Bolivar
3 week agoMPs caravan is in Guanare, stopped for the seventh time so far this day, the troops are ready to check the bus. 15 times caravan have been stopped by security personnel so far on the way
3 week agoNational Guard attempted to stop picket of teachers at Ruiz Pineda Caricuao
3 week agoAerial view of #VenezuelaAidLive at the Tienditas Bridge, one hour to start
3 week agoPanorama of @VenezuelaAid concert
Lukashenko said Belarus developed a defense plan for Venezuela and helped develop the economy.
3 week agoMiguel Bosé: Road to Cúcuta, see you in a few hours, we will make history
The Vice president of #Venezuela, @TareckPSUV will have conversations with representatives of the Russian government in Moscow Friday
3 week agoA picture of the buses that were carrying Venezuelan Army soldiers arrived in Santa Elena de Uairén this morning. These buses were involved in the clashes with the Pemones tribe in Gran Sabana that killed a civilian. The buses say "With Maduro the people are safe"
It's propaganda
Russian MFA says U.S. will use Ukrainian Antonov company services to deliver weapons to Venezuela in March
3 week agoThree hours before the start of the #VenezuelaAidLive but there are already approximately 10,000 attendees
3 week agoVideo: Venezuelan soldiers have welded containers on Tienditas bridge to not allow humanitarian aid into the country
3 week agoColombia Migration Ministry shows how the containers that block the "Tienditas" bridge were welded/strengthened by soldiers
3 week agoThe Colombian army is guarding the surroundings of the Tienditas bridge, with hundreds of firefighters and civil defense, thousands and thousands of people arriving
Woman identified as, Zoraida Rodríguez, of ethnic Pemón died after repression of the National Guard in Kumarakapay
3 week agoMPs @AsambleaVE on Venezuela southern border, in Santa Elena de Uairen
3 week agoMap of the two concerts
3 week agoRichard Branson, main promoter of the "Venezuela Live Aid" event, greets the attendees
MP @AmericoDeGrazia: one indigenous man killed and 12 wounded in confrontation with the Venezuelan army in Kumarakupay in the Gran Sabana
Confrontation in Kumarakupay Gran Sabana leaves balance of indigenous people killed and wounded when attacked by the FANB
3 week agoIn Kumarakapay, Gran Sabana indigenous community is outraged by the action of the National Guard(GNB)
Curacao warns that it will not send aid to Venezuela without permission from Caracas
3 week agoMore than 300 or 400 people have stayed overnight since yesterday night to be able to join the @VenezuelaAid concert
3 week agoTens of thousands of people arriving even five hours before #VenezuelaAidLive starts
12 wounded in clashes with Venezuelan Armed Forces among indigenous community of San Fco de Yuruani, as they attempted to prevent movement of military equipment to Sta Elena de Uairen on Brazil border
Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs: There is information indicating that Washington is acquiring weapons in one of the countries of Eastern Europe to be transferred to Venezuela
3 week ago6:40 am This is the Simon Bolivar International Bridge
3 week agoThis is how the town of Guanare in Portuguesa was waiting for the caravan of MPs coming to receive humanitarian aid. The buses were attacked a little earlier and one of the drivers was injured.
The Kremlin hopes that the Venezuelan authorities will do everything to prevent the escalation
3 week ago@jguaido: This 23rd February we will mobilize all the Venezuelans to army barracks to demand the entry of humanitarian aid. Commanders of the FANB, you have 2 days to comply with the order of the acting President and to side with the constitution. This help is to save lives.
Guaidó signs Presidential Decree that authorizes opening of the border with Colombia and entry of humanitarian aid
3 week agoThe president of Peru @MartinVizcarraC received the Credentials of the Venezuelan ambassador @carlosscull, appointed by the interim president of Venezuela, @jguaido.
3 week agoBus in which the deputies are transferred with the VPI team was attacked at 2:40 am in Araura Portuguesa state after being hit by two stones. The second driver of the unit wounded
3 week agoCaravan of MPs that moves to the city of San Cristóbal Táchira, was attacked by two blunt objects at the height of Guanare, Portuguesa. One of drivers seriously wounded
3 week agoAt 10 p.m. National Guard troops blocked the passage of the bus caravan where the deputies go, in San Carlos, Cojedes.
3 week agoRepression against the deputies who go in the bus caravan to Cúcuta, at the entrance to San Carlos, Cojedes. Reported @GregJaimes
3 week agoFrom San Carlos Cojedes police crackdown
3 week agoAt least four armoured vehicles wait in two of the 12 trucks that are on the road to the border between Brazil and Venezuela. Military presence in the area will be reinforced in the coming hours.
3 week agoVenezuelan delegation of MPs from Bolívar, Amazonas, Delta Amacuro, Anzoátegui, Sucre and Monagas meet with indigenous people of La Gran Sabana, who say they will allow humanitarian aid to enter this February 23.
3 week agoThe US Special Representative for Venezuela will lead "a US government delegation to accompany humanitarian supplies to be transported from Florida to Colombia by military aircraft," according to @StateDept.
3 week agoCrews to abandon two Venezuelan tankers stuck in #Portugal - operator
Brazil rules out risk of tensions on its border with Venezuela - presidential spokesman
MFA of Brazil announces that he is traveling to Cúcuta to participate in the Venezuela Aid Live concert this 22Feb.
3 week agoJuan Guaidó: Today, in the afternoon, humanitarian aid from Chile went to the collection center in Cúcuta.
Plane with 50 tons of US aid for Venezuela lands in Curaçao
Vice President of Brazil: a US military action in Venezuela "would not make sense"
3 week agoMTV will join the fight for Venezuela and broadcast live on Friday "Venezuela Aid Live" from the city of Cúcuta, Colombia
3 week agoCojedes: About 70 people gathered on the side of the road between Tinaco and San Carlos, very close to the checkpoint installed by the National Guard
Irregular situation, with officers detained, in the General Directorate of Military Counterintelligence(DGCIM). The authorities do not answer about what is happening
3 week agoDrone images: stage of "Venezuela Aid Live" is ready for the concert in Cúcuta
3 week agoUS Navy C-37B 166378 VV100 45,000ft heading north over the Caribbean Sea
3 week agoColombia responds to Maduro: "The dictator will be responsible if there are acts of violence on the border"
Marco Rubio says he expects more actions like Hugo Carvajal's in the next few hours
3 week agoA kilometer long ja, is registered at the entrance of San Carlos, Cojedes state, because officials of the PNB make an operation to check vehicles
3 week agoCitizens wait in roads of the Libertador municipality of Carabobo to express their support for the caravan of parliamentarians who are heading to Cúcuta.
Brazil presidential spokesman says aid operation to deliver food and medicine to Venezuela going ahead
Buses of the #CaravanHumanitaria with Venezuelan MPs manage to arrive at Valencia after overcoming obstacles of the National Guard
Government of Táchira decreed this 22 February non-working day for public events at the border
