“Today we have survived a terrorist attack on the eastern gas pipeline, which caused a huge fire,” RIA Novosti quoted Maduro as saying during a speech broadcast on his YouTube page.

According to him, no one was killed or injured as a result of the incident.

He added that PDVSA officers stopped the gas leak.

December 29, 2020 Nicholas Maduro thanked Russian leader Vladimir Putin after the signed agreement on the purchase of the Russian vaccine against COVID-19 "Sputnik V"