Washington’s turn to Latin America for both arms and resources has laid bare the ever more encompassing global character of the US-NATO proxy war in Ukraine.
and also in the panel that we just heard, it was very important point was made about weaponization of refugees. that s also part of putin s plan, to use ukrainian war to destabilize europe. because as he has been saying all the time, it s a war against nato. it s a war against the free world, and putin doesn t mind using every weapon, every tool at his disposal. whether it s a master, whether it s bombarding people into submission, or using refugees to create political chaos across the continent. you know, i was speaking with the four-star general in command of southcom, gary, just this last week. and she was talking about how russia and china are doing what they can in latin america to help destabilize those countries, so that they could somehow affect the united states. so it s a big picture, gary,
Days before Russia launched a full-scale assault on Ukraine last month, Russian officials visited their counterparts in Venezuela, Nicaragua and Cuba in an apparent effort to shore up relationships with burgeoning allies, U.S. commanders told House lawmakers on Tuesday.