As part of his intense agenda in Russia, the Venezuelan president visited the St. Peter and Paul Fortress in St. Petersburg. teleSUR
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00:00welcome to test for English we go now to Russia once again as the president of
00:08Venezuela Nicolás Maduro continues its agenda in this case it's visiting the
00:12fortress of St. Peter and St. Paul we've been seeing images from the ongoing
00:19agenda of the Venezuelan president in Russia after participating in the 80th
00:25anniversary of the win of the Soviet army over the Nazi regime in 1945 that is
00:33the 80th anniversary and victory day in Russia president Nicolás Maduro has
00:40participated in this along with the Venezuelan delegation also in a
00:46bilateral meeting with Vladimir Putin president of the Russian Federation and
00:51continued to participate in different activities he traveled from Moscow to
00:57St. Petersburg after the main event took place on Friday to continue honoring the
01:07historic truth that is celebrated in Russia this week in this case we see as part of
01:17his agenda the visit to the fortress of St. Peter and St. Paul were laid
01:24installing six best best bastions that would be joined by imposing walls over
01:31the years the facilities were expanded and improved we're talking about this
01:36fortress that the president is visiting although it is believed that they would
01:44have been effective if they had had to withstand any warlike conflict we are
01:51talking about a key fortress in the Russian Federation as we continue to see the
01:59visit of the president Nicolás Maduro accompanied by first combatant Celia
02:05Flores we've seen different activities taking part with both bilateral meeting the
02:15strengthening of bilateral ties with the Russian Federation also with other nations
02:21of the world we've seen in the last few days bilateral and very significant
02:27meeting between Venezuelan authorities and the Chinese delegation led by
02:33president Xi Jinping strengthening the cooperation and strategic alliance
02:39between both nations the same happened with Russia itself just one day before all of
02:47this in the framework of the 80th anniversary of that historical win in 1945 in
02:54which the Soviet army the red army finally won obtained a victory over fascism over the Nazi regime and that put an end to the Second World War that is what this week
03:09different leaders around the world are commemorating especially in the Russian
03:17Federation Federation we've seen leaders from across the world arrive and take
03:24part in the celebrations and we continue to see in this case we were saying the
03:31visit of president Nicolas Maduro to the fortress of Saint Peter and Saint Paul in
03:38Saint Petersburg after having been in Moscow for the past days as we were saying
03:46participating participating in the central event of Victory Day and also in
03:52different bilateral meetings with delegations and leaders from around the world one of the
04:02most important aspects of this trip that the Venezuelan leader has highlighted is the
04:10relevance of understanding that moment of the historical moment of 1945 to also
04:16understand the struggles that the world is facing today with a new upsurge of fascist
04:25movements across the world and also a new wave of solidarity and international
04:31cooperation in what is said to be a new fight against fascism this is what was
04:39repeated by many of the leaders many leaders from the global south that gathered in
04:45Russia at a very important historical moment but also very clear image of the world that
04:53is being shaped nowadays we've seen also the presence of the president of Cuba Miguel
05:00Díaz-Canel for example both Cuban president Miguel Díaz-Canel and Venezuelan
05:06president Nicolas Maduro were cheered when they left the main activity the parade on Friday May 9th
05:15that celebrated that 80th anniversary of that historical win cheered by the international delegations and also by
05:27the people who had gathered to assist the celebration the people from the Russian
05:33Federation in this case as they highlighted and understood the similarities in the
05:42struggle that both leaders from Latin America carry out against US imperialism in
05:50in this case as many people within the Russian Federation in the former Soviet Union also
05:59do we've seen images of they being cheered as they left the premises as now we continue to see images of
06:07the visit of the president of Venezuela Nicolas Maduro in this case at the fortress of Saint Peter and Saint Paul
06:17they're touring the different installations of the fortress we've been talking about the significance of this visit
06:40and there we've seen the president Nicolas Maduro take part in one more act
06:53all of them in the framework as we were saying of the 80th anniversary of that win of 1945 and also a key date to highlight the importance of international solidarity
06:58international solidarity that has to do with understanding how this historical moments did not shape the path of just one nation but change the path of the international world at that moment
07:27stopping the rise of fascism in the mid 20th century and once again that international solidarity is being re-edited right now we continue to see the Venezuelan president shaking hands with the Russian delegation he's been touring and sharing his official agenda
07:56also with high authorities from the Russian Federation who received him in Saint Petersburg we've also seen a similar set of activities by Cuban president Miguel Diaz-Canel just days before the official parade for victory day
08:15all of this as we were saying a show of strengthening solidarity between the nations
08:22those were the images from Russia as we've seen the president of Venezuela Nicolas Maduro continue with his official agenda at the Russian Federation in the framework of the 80th anniversary of that historical win from the former president of Venezuela
08:34our union over the Nazi regime we will continue to bring you all information stay tuned with tell us for English
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