Topic: Hugo Chavez

Hugo Chavez - Russian President Dmitry Medvedev (L) greets Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez after their meeting in Orenburg, Russia on September 26, 2008. Medvedev and Chavez agreed to draft an energy pact on Friday. (UPI Photo/Anatoli Zhdanov)

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Russian President Medvedev meets with Venezuelan President Chavez in Orenburg

Russian President Dmitry Medvedev (L) greets Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez after their meeting in Orenburg, Russia on September 26, 2008. Medvedev and Chavez agreed to draft an energy pact on Friday.

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Analysis: Venezuela seeks military power

CARACAS, Venezuela, Oct. 8 (UPI) -- Venezuela will have Latin America's largest armed forces in terms of firepower by 2013, if the country's oil revenues remain high in coming years.

Cuba training guerrillas in Venezuela

SAN CRISTOBAL, Venezuela, Oct. 5 (UPI) -- The Venezuelan government is operating a secret paramilitary training camp with the help of Cuban military advisers and leftist Colombian guerrillas.

'Suitcase girl' in Miami to testify

MIAMI, Sept. 29 (UPI) -- Maria del Lujan Telpuk, a Buenos Aires airport police officer turned celebrity sex symbol, says she came to Miami to "tell the truth" in a high-profile trial.

Russia gives Venezuela super-favorable arms deal terms

BRUSSELS, Sept. 29 (UPI) -- Russia gives Venezuela super-favorable arms deal terms; Russia to replace Nicaragua's weapons; Russia sells anti-tank missiles to Turkey; Russia, India struggle on arms deals.

Venezuela to go nuclear with Russia

CARACAS, Venezuela, Sept. 29 (UPI) -- Venezuela plans to develop its nuclear energy capacity with the help of ally Russia, Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez said in a national address.

Ecuadorans grant new powers to president

GUAYAQUIL, Ecuador, Sept. 29 (UPI) -- Ecuadoran President Rafael Correa says he has a mandate for social change after voters overwhelmingly approved new powers for the presidency.

Russia, Venezuela set up energy consortium

ORENBURG, Russia, Sept. 27 (UPI) -- Russia and Venezuela say they intend to set up an oil and gas consortium between Gazprom and Petroleos de Venezuela.

Medvedev calls for Russian missile shield

ORENBURG, Russia, Sept. 27 (UPI) -- Russian President Dmitry Medvedev says his country needs to create its own anti-missile nuclear defense shield and is calling for "permanent readiness."

Russia to loan Chavez $1 billion for arms

MOSCOW, Sept. 26 (UPI) -- Russia will loan Venezuela $1 billion for weapons purchases and military development, a Russian official said Friday.

Russian and Venezuelan leaders meet

MOSCOW, Sept. 26 (UPI) -- Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez and Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin met Friday to outline business and military cooperation.

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