"Under Chavez, Venezuela has recently purchased some $3 billion worth of arms from Russia, including 53 military helicopters, 100,000 Kalashnikov rifles, 24 SU-30 Sukhoi fighter jets. Last week, Chavez said he is considering arms purchases, including submarines and a missile-equipped air defense system, as he prepares for a tour of Russia, Belarus and Iran."
Russia has found 3 billion dollars to feed their people and temporarily put a stop to a pending revolution again.
Submarines.....hugo is very close to being a real enemy....he better watch his step.
while the people of Venezuela starve.