He said Cuba has sent “security and intelligence thugs” to sustain Maduro’s “illegitimate rule.” . ..…

Cuba’s government issued a declaration on Thursday expressing its “unwavering solidarity with the government of Constitutional President Nicolás Maduro Moros.” ... One of its members is the Maduro regime’s chief supporter – Cuba. . Maduro will not..…

“It’s not a surprise that those who rule without democracy in their own countries are trying to prop up Maduro while he is in dire straits,” Secretary Pompeo said. Cuba is even worse. He said that “no regime has done more to sustain the nightmarish condition of the Venezuelan people..…

The government of dictator and President Nicolas Maduro is supported by Russia, China and Cuba, while the US, Canada and number of South American states tend to back Juan Guaidó, until new elections can be held. ..…

Pompeo denounced Russia and China for opposing a Presidential Statement condemning Maduro’s government, and Pompeo singled out Cuba as the arch-villain propping up the government of Maduro, which could be understood as a backhanded compliment to Cuba’s power.  ..…

That began to backfire in 1998 with the election of Maduro’s predecessor and mentor, Hugo Chavez. Chavez cultivated closer relations with communist (Cuba and China) and former communist (Russia) countries, while implementing socialist economic programs. . ..…

Cuba, along with Russia, Mexico, and other countries, has expressed support for  Maduro as legitimate Venezuelan president... ..…

Cuba, along with Russia, Mexico, and other countries, has expressed support for Maduro as legitimate Venezuelan president. .   .   .   .   . . . . . . . ..…