US Reaches Out To Venezuelan Smugglers To Learn About Cross-Border Routes - Moscow

The US security services are building contacts with smugglers and drug traffickers who are familiar with routes of illegal border crossing in Venezuela to familiarize themselves with the routes to enter the Latin American country, the Russian Foreign Ministry said Friday

MOSCOW (UrduPoint News / Sputnik - 15th March, 2019) The US security services are building contacts with smugglers and drug traffickers who are familiar with routes of illegal border crossing in Venezuela to familiarize themselves with the routes to enter the Latin American country, the Russian Foreign Ministry said Friday.

"Recently, a very interesting fact has been revealed. Turns out that the US special forces are establishing contacts with smugglers, drug dealers and traffickers to obtain information on illegal cross-border routes," Maria Zakharova, the ministry's spokeswoman, said.