
Just a note as the US media will make nothing of this since it make's Americans wonder about who will be Commander in Chief. Not Obama's area of confidence.
"It has also moved to intensify contacts with Venezuela, Cuba and other Latin American countries. Russia has signed weapons contracts worth more than $4 billion with Venezuela since 2005 to supply fighter jets, helicopters and 100,000 Kalashnikov AK47 assault rifles."From the Times (London) Online-Click on quote to go to interesting article