"Colombia does not allow itself to be threatened, and whoever moves from threat to action will only awaken the jaguar that is asleep. As human beings, we engage in dialogue, not under threat. We are not for sale, only slaves were in the past. Sovereignty is defended with life."

❗️ Sources close to the matter reveal that Maduro has not only expanded his team of bodyguards with Cuban agents, but has also incorporated counterintelligence personnel from the island into the Venezuelan army to prevent the feared military betrayal in Venezuela.

📝 The newspaper The New York Times and other sources have revealed the compulsive attitude with which Maduro manages his protection. Estimates of the Cuban military presence involved in security tasks vary, indicating at least 200 personnel in his personal guard and up to 20,000 cooperators in total.

➡️ Routine Change: He frequently changes the place where he sleeps.

➡️ Communication Security: He uses cell phones sporadically and constantly replaces them.

➡️ Reduced Exposure: He has significantly limited his public appearances.

➡️ In addition, the inner circle of chavismo fears that any attempt to flee the country by air could be intercepted by U.S. fighter jets, forcing them into a forced landing.