Russia Continues to Sell Weapons to US Adversaries - This Time Venezuela

Russia continues to sell weapons and weaponstough for the United States in nation-states around the
technologies to adversaries of the United States. Theyworld. Why? Some believe it goes back as far as
sold Mig Fighter planes to Saddam Hussein and wereAfghanistan, when the US assisted the "Freedom
advising him even up until the US invaded Baghdad.Fighters" with stinger missiles and other weapons to
Today, the Russians are selling weapons to Iran too,fight the Russian invaders.
lots of them, and many other advanced technologiesOthers note that Russia was business causing
too. But that's not all, no sir, apparently they are uppingproblems for us in Vietnam selling weapons to our
the ante in South America.enemies there too. In essence, Russia is constantly,
According to the BBC; "Russia has agreed to lendpurposely, and maliciously setting up the stage for
Venezuela over $2bn (£1.2bn) to buy weapons,more conflicts, and unfortunately, their actions in the
President Hugo Chavez has said. The credit will beMiddle East and elsewhere are going to lead to dire
used to purchase nearly 100 tanks and a series ofproblems in the future; some military analysts believe
anti-aircraft rocket systems from Russia." Earlier in theWorld War III.
year the BBC reported a Russian arms sale of $4With friends like Russia, who needs enemies, noted
Billion.one strategic war planner who refused to go on
Russia also sold a 30 million dollar executive aircraft torecord with us today. Please consider all this.
the President of Bolivia, and they are busy making life