Venezuela fears U.S. military aggression
“Military rearmament of Venezuela has been one of Chávez’s principle objectives in recent years. In Moscow last June, he bought nine attack submarines making Venezuela the country with the biggest submarine fleet in South America. The year before, he spent $3 billion for helicopters, Russian fighter-bombers and Kalazhnikov automatic rifles, the latter to be also produced in Venezuela, while today Russian military experts are reportedly training Venezuelans.”
Posted: October 18th, 2007 under World News.