Russia holds war games in Venezuela; Putin delivers a big message to U.S & the West

Snipers from Russia & other countries competing in war games in Venezuela. Putin's message for U.S & Europe - Russia still has friends, even in Latin America. The Int'l War Games have been held yearly; following Russia’s annexation of Crimea. The 2022 games are the first in Latin America; Cuba, Bolivia & Nicaragua participating. Venezuela’s relationship with Russia is already extensive & the games seek to expand it further. Concerns over potentially larger Russia-China-Iran presence in Latin America. The war games may also serve as a platform to promote Moscow's arms sales in the region.