“Yesterday I announced an orange alarm for all the troops of the Armed Forces ... to protect the sovereignty and peace of Venezuela, and the troops are already deployed. Now we will deploy an air defense missile system from September 10 to 28, ”RIA Novosti quoted RIA Novosti as saying.

Earlier, the Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro said that the former president of Colombia, Alvaro Uribe, planned to send mercenaries to Venezuela in order to physically eliminate the head of the Bolivarian Republic.

It was also reported that Venezuelan authorities intend to provide the UN with convincing evidence of Colombia's assistance to terrorists.