Two Russian air force planes carrying 100 Russian army personnel, including Gen. Vasily Tonkonshkurov, chief of staff of Russian ground forces, arrived in Caracas, Venezuela, on March 23, Reuters reported March 24. One of the planes was an Antonov AN-124 cargo aircraft carrying 35 tons of military equipment.
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