Russia Expresses Condolences to Venezuela and Cuba for Those Killed in Defense of National Sovereignty
This is a show of international support that underscores the importance of defending national sovereignty and solidarity among sister nations.
The Russian ambassador to Cuba, Viktor Koronelli, signed the Book of Condolences at the Venezuelan Embassy in Havana. Photo: Telesur
January 12, 2026 Hour: 7:11 pm
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The Russian ambassador to Cuba, Viktor Koronelli, expressed his deepest and most sincere condolences to Venezuela and Cuba on January 12 for the heroes who felldied on January 3 while defending the sovereignty of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela.
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In a symbolic gesture, Koronelli signed the Book of Condolences at the Venezuelan Embassy in Havana, paying tribute to the fallen heroes and martyrs.
“I convey my deepest and most sincere condolences on behalf of my embassy and myself,” the Russian diplomat stated, extending words of solidarity and compassion to their families, loved ones, and colleagues.
The act reinforces the bonds of cooperation and mutual respect between Russia, Venezuela, and Cuba, nations that have reiterated their commitment to self-determination and non-interference in foreign affairs.
This show of international support underscores the importance of defending national sovereignty against external threats, in a context of growing geopolitical tension in the region.
Author: HGV
Source: Telesur
