Senior members of the Venezuelan government have long admired the Chinese political/economic model.

Brazilian supreme court judge threatens to shut down X thetimes.com/article/c25310…

The “It’s Christmas!” messaging has begun. #Venezuela

Power-cut across much of Venezuela. Govt blames sabotage. Reminiscent of 2019.

In 2019, in my final interview with Gorbachev, he recalled: “When I became General Secretary, in towns & villages there was one thing everyone said to me: ‘Just make sure there’s no war.’ 2019 feels such a long time ago. Camera Matthew Goddard Producer Liza

Power-cut across much of Venezuela continues, now more than 8 hours. Large lines for fuel in the few gasoline stations that remain open in Caracas. Mobile phone service failing in many areas. Govt has blamed sabotage.

Another 2019 recuerdo.

There’s nothing like an extended powercut in a country with a sole nationalised provider to make you feel dependent on the state. #Venezuela

Brazil orders immediate block on X as Elon Musk misses deadline thetimes.com/article/c25310…

Brazil’s Globo News continues to post on X after supreme court blocks the social media platform.

‘Voldemort’, the Brazilian judge who shut down X and went to war with Musk thetimes.com/article/2f77cd…

🆕 El Gobierno de 🇻🇪 Venezuela, extendió la suspención de los vuelos hacia y desde 🇵🇦 Panamá, 🇵🇪 Perú y 🇩🇴 República Dominicana por otros 30 días.

#1Sep #Caracas #Lluvias Reportan desde la Parroquia Macarao municipio Libertador - Daniel Guillermo Colina

Venezuelan govt plane which was seized by US in the Dominican Republic and flown to Florida today is the same one that was used to for the Alex Saab prisoner swap last year. It was reportedly confiscated by the Dominican authorities in May this year.

Venezuela's public prosecutor's office formally requests that an arrest warrant be issued against Edmundo González. Possibly not coincidentally, earlier Petro called for an urgent conference call between him, Lula, AMLO and Maduro.

#2Sep #Lluvias #RioGuaire Noticia058 : El río Guaire pasó el límite de alerta, la intensa lluvia hizo que aumentara el nivel y su caudal drásticamente. Sistema de gestión de riesgo están alertas en Caracas

Exclusive: The US Treasury is close to announcing 15 individual sanctions on Maduro-affiliated officials who it claims “obstructed the holding of free and fair presidential elections” bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

Yes, but...

Virtual meeting between Petro, Lula, AMLO and Maduro seems in doubt.

El fiscal general de Venezuela sostuvo una reunión con el abogado de Edmundo González y le recibió una comunicación enviada por su representado.