Tensions rising on the Venezuela-Colombia border. Vladimir Padrino says Venezuela will respond forcefully to any aggression against Venezuela after an increased military presence on both sides due to fighting between ELN and FARC in the border region
The inhabitants of Barrancas del Orinoco keep their own count of victims: they estimate that 20 people died in the shooting between two armed groups Monagas
Confirmed at least 7 deaths in clashes in Barrancas del Orinoco, state. Monagas between the Barrancas union and an irregular group this January 1, the confrontation would have lasted 5 hours and of the deceased only 2 have been identified
Zulia @LDanieri: Extortions increase, grenades are thrown at a local and 3 people are injured, another is killed for refusing to pay, now they attack a GN commando and kill a lieutenant. And the worst thing is that no police, military or civil authority says anything
Inhabitants of Güiria explain that in the Caritas shelter there are military and prosecutors who closely follow the situation of migrants, especially the Herrera family. 28Dec
Maduro has been denied control of $1.9 billion of Venezuelan gold stored at the Bank of England. The UK a Supreme Court ruled that "Mr Maduro is not recognised as president of Venezuela for any purpose". The case will now be referred back to the high court
3 year agoConfirmed: A nation-scale power outage has knocked out internet connectivity across much of Venezuela; real-time network data show national connectivity collapsing to 32% of ordinary levels from ~2:30 a.m. local time; incident ongoing
3 year agoAnti-terrorist security measures in Cucuta after a double attack that left 3 dead, including two policemen. This is one of the measures after the terrible attack for which Colombia blames Venezuela
Colombia: two policemen and a civilian die in an attack in Cúcuta, border with Venezuela
Guerrillas, criminal gangs and police forces clash over the gold mines in El Callao. Insight Crime explains what the dispute is like in this region of Bolívar state
3 year agoAnd another FARC-EP leader of the Segunda Marquetalia (alias Romaña) is reported to have been killed in Venezuela
Guerrillas, criminal gangs and police forces clash over the gold mines in El Callao. Insight Crime explains what the dispute is like in this region of Bolívar state: Dec 5
Miranda state firefighters rescued the bodies of a man and a woman who drowned in the La Churca well of the Pacairigua river, in the Zamora municipality
3 year agoPresident Maduro: Venezuelan people gave a demonstration of democracy
3 year agoWolman Linares, journalist, on the results of elections in the state of Barinas: "GNB and police are in different parts of the city to prevent protests at levels of violence."
Venezuela President Maduro brands EU electoral observers 'spies'
3 year ago@jguaido: "Today 22Nov Maduro is still illegitimate and Venezuela continues in dictatorship. Yesterday there was a clear expression of Venezuelans to leave the dictatorship. That is what unites us as a country"
For the murder of the elector in San Francisco, they detained an escort of the Chavista mayor and are looking for the mayor, Jairo Rómulo González Colina
3 year agoPeople are in front of the mayor's office demanding a review of the process, they denounce that the minutes that representatives of the MUD have in their possession do not coincide with the announcement of the CNE
Armed pro-Madurista groups inflicted the usual violence on the day, especially in the state of Zulia, where Chavismo lost, and where a man died and two people were injured.
@freddysuperlano rejected results announced by the CNE: "The minutes we have give us a winner in Barinas"
Manuel Rosales called for opposition unity, after winning elections in Zulia
Maduro calls the three elected governors of the opposition "to meet and support us"
3 year agoMaduro threatened the EU with a "forceful" response if observers present a "verdict" on November 21 elections
Maduro: "I do not care at all what the European Union says or does, after that absurdity it will extend until November 2022 the sanctions against 55 officials of my government"
3 year agoFamily members demand to resume search for missing persons from Macagua reservoir shipwreck
3 year agoUSAF RC135V Rivet Joint PYLAR34 Colombia-Venezuela border mission
Maduro: We have managed to neutralize, thanks to the country's intelligence, a terrorist attack that would have destroyed a good part of the electoral machines to prevent the mega-elections
The struggle to occupy the places left by the "Koki", "Garbis" and "Vampi" mega-gang does not stop among criminals who operate in Caracas. Members of the "Mayeyas" criminal group are wanted by security forces in El Valle and La Vega
Borges at the OAS: "Maduro is drug trafficker, support for militants and destruction of human rights"
