About this he wrote on his Twitter page.
“As Commander-in-Chief of the Bolivarian Armed Forces, I am and will be on the front line of this battle. I rely on the discipline and loyalty of the soldiers of the motherland, ”he pointed out.
Como Comandante en Jefe de la #FANB, estoy y estaré al frente de esta batalla. Cuento con la disciplina y la lealtad de los soldados y soldadas de la Patria. ¡Vamos al despliegue por la paz, la independencia y la soberanía! pic.twitter.com/sqTP1ccrY9
- Nicolás Maduro (@NicolasMaduro) January 30, 2019Earlier, Venezuelan Defense Minister Vladimir Padrino Lopez, speaking before the military, said that Maduro is the only legitimate president of the country.
On January 29, the head of the National Assembly of Venezuela, Juan Guaido, who declared himself acting president, said he was confident that the Venezuelan military would come over to his side soon. Guayido also spoke about secret negotiations with the Venezuelan military.
State Duma deputy, representative of the international affairs committee Alexander Romanovich, commenting on the situation in Venezuela on Nation News, said that what was happening there could be the beginning of a crisis in a Latin American country.
His colleague, Deputy Chairman of the State Duma Committee on Defense, Yury Shvytkin, in an interview with FAN, also commented on the current events in Venezuela.