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Venezuela: Maduro Gives Russia Control of Two New Gas DepositsBy Sabrina MartÃnVenezuela is heavily indebted to the Russian government and corporations, and Putin has done everything in his power to keep Maduro in control of the country.Last updated Jun 14, 2019This week, Nicolás Maduro gave two new gas deposits to Russia, offering up 100% of the project and all gas rights exploited. This is further evidence that Vladimir Putin is challenging the US government in the region, and reinforcing his plans to stay in the South American country.Although Donald Trump has asked Putin to withdraw his troops from Venezuela and stop supporting Nicolás Maduro’s regime, Russia has ignored these requests, and on the contrary is maintaining its support for the dictatorship.Read more at: https://panampost.com/sabrina-martin/2019/06/14/venezuela-maduro-gives-russia-control-of-two-new-gas-deposits/
"...the Trump Administration may have already yielded to some demand from Moscow that the US respect Russia’s “geographic proximity†in exchange for Vladimir Putin’s acceptance of new presidential elections in Venezuela."