Russian bodyguard agency takes grip on Venezuelan assets

The firm is located in the Russian city of Ryazan and provides security services to a local refinery and network of retail fuel stations

No passaran: Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro (right) holds a sword, given as gift by Rosneft executive board chairman Igor Sechin, during the signing of oil and gas agreements in Caracas
No passaran: Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro (right) holds a sword, given as gift by Rosneft executive board chairman Igor Sechin, during the signing of oil and gas agreements in CaracasPhoto: AFP/SCANPIX
Published 21 May 2020, 10:02Updated 22 May 2020, 06:12