Tag: mercenaries
Venezuelan President Maduro Confirms Capture of Seven Foreign Mercenaries
The people hold the power of arms to defend democracy from any threat or ambush, he pointed out. On Tuesday, President Nicolas Maduro confirmed that Venezuelan authorities captured two Colombians, two U.S. citizens, and three Ukrainians who were planning to carry out violent acts in his country. RELATED: President Nicolas Maduro Holds a Peace-Building Ceremony […]
January 8, 2025
Colombia: Petro Calls for the Return of Colombian Mercenaries in Sudan
“There should be a ban on mercenarism in Colombia,” President Gustavo Petro stated on his X Last week, Colombian President Gustavo Petro called for the return of hundreds of mercenaries from the South American country who are fighting in Sudan. This request highlights the proliferation of private military contractors across Africa, where they have taken […]