The visit included ships such as the frigate “Admiral Gorshkov” and the tanker “Akademik Pashin”. From the United States, they also discussed the meeting.
It lasted about four days. the visit of a flotilla of the Navy of Russia has Venezuela .
Among the ships that arrived at the port of La Guaira, located near the capital Caracas, were found the frigate “Admiral Gorshkov” and the tanker “Akademik Pashin” .
The arrival took place on Tuesday, when On Saturday, they left the country South American.
Already Sunday, Venezuelan Defense Minister Vladimir Padrino Lopez spoke about the meeting local authorities with the Russian army.
“Yesterday we said goodbye to the ships of the Russian Navy that They visited our country to deepen military-technical cooperation and strengthen friendship between our nations, united in building a more just multipolar world. . “Fair winds and fair seas!” wrote the wallet owner on his X account (former Twitter).
With his words, shared four videos in the same message.
In these, Russian sailors can be seen singing anthems in gala costumes in addition to ship records.
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What Russian officials said and how the United States assessed the visit
The day the Northern Fleet announced the arrival of the ships in Venezuela, it was stated that After the visit, the boats will return to perform their usual functions. .
Above all, in the Atlantic Ocean .
From the Russian Defense Ministry they said that The aim was to “show the flag and ensure a naval presence in important operational areas.” .
The recent visit of warships takes place after crossing the port of Havana, Cuba, in June .
Both for this occasion and for the stopover in Venezuela, In the United States, they called the scale “routine.” .
“This last visit to the port, Due to its scale and character, it does not pose a threat. “For your safety,” they said in official statements saved by Deutsche Welle.
Source: Latercera
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