Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez on Thursday railed against the United States at the start of a visit to Russia and called on Moscow to help lead a worldwide revolution against Washington.
Popularity: 15% [?]
June 29, 2007
Venezuela is studying buying Russian submarines that would transform the South American country into the top naval force in the region, a military adviser to President Hugo Chavez said Thursday.
Popularity: 5% [?]
June 15, 2007
According to Xinhua, Gennady Zyuganov, leader of the Russia’s Communist Party awarded Fidel Castro the first 90-year Commemorative Medal of the Great October Socialist Revolution On Wednesday, April 24.
Popularity: 2% [?]
April 26, 2007
A delegation of the Belarusian Government met Thursday in Caracas-based military base Fuerte Tiuna, with the Venezuelan Minister of Defense General in Chief Raúl IsaÃas Baduel and the President of the Venezuelan Military Industry Company (Cavim), Major General Gustavo Ochoa, in order to assess the scope of the bilateral military cooperation agreement both countries initialed in July 2006.
Popularity: 4% [?]
March 23, 2007
The United States expressed concern on Wednesday about Russia’s arms sales to Iran, Syria and Venezuela and accused Moscow of bullying its neighbors, Reuters news agency reported March 21.
Popularity: 3% [?]
March 22, 2007

In a display of maneuverability and technical skills, the Venezuelan Air Force Sunday presented to the country the first two Sukhoi-30 warplanes it purchased from Russia and which are to activate the 13th Fighter Air Group, based in Barcelona, eastern Anzoategui state, ElUniversal.com website reported Tuesday.
Popularity: 8% [?]
December 12, 2006
The Russian Sukhoi company is delivering the first batch of two Su-30 MK2 airplanes ordered by Venezuela, the Interfax news agency reported on Thursday.
Popularity: 7% [?]
November 30, 2006
LUKoil, Russia’s largest oil company, is working on a project to refine crude from Venezuela in Canada, the company president said Friday.
Popularity: 5% [?]
November 17, 2006
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