MIAMI, United States. – Cuban General Rafael del Pino called on the Cuban Revolutionary Armed Forces (FAR) to rebel against the possible interference in Cuba by Vladimir Putin, the president of Russia.
In Dossier No. 6 of the ideas laboratory Cuba Siglo 21Del Pino emphasizes that “the FAR has the mission of protecting Cubans, not the Kremlin” and calls on the Cuban military to take action: “From the moment our patriotic officers learn that the oligarchs of GAESA they want to offer offensive logistics facilities to Putin to support from the western hemisphere their imperialist invasion of Ukrainethey should proceed to rebel and arrest them for treason against the Homeland”.
General Del Pino, who has followed the course of the war in Ukraine since its inception, believes that the visits by Russian Security Council Secretary Nikolai Patrushev to Cuba and Venezuela are for the purpose of exploring the feasibility of creating a theater of naval operations. of the Kremlin in the Western Hemisphere.
In addition, the military believes that this operation would have a deterrent purpose: to make credible Putin’s willingness to behave as an irrational actor capable of carrying out his threat to resort to the use of nuclear weapons if continued Western support for Kiev puts his troops on the brink of collapse. collapse.
Del Pino believes that if blackmail doesn’t work for Putin and he ends up pulling his troops out of Ukraine, he could still save face inside Russia by arguing that the war was made to prevent NATO from approaching Russia’s borders, but, at If not possible, he positioned missiles with nuclear warheads in the Caribbean to teach Washington a lesson.
The general also drew attention to the meeting of Russian officials with Cuban repressors, in which the former offered to collaborate to neutralize the so-called “color revolutions” and the “destructive activities” that, according to the representatives of the Russian regimes and Cuban, carry out those non-governmental organizations that criticize their corruption and autocratic regime of government.
“The fact that this conversation has taken place and that this help has been offered reflects the concern of the Cuban and Russian military that not everything is under control,” says Del Pino.
The military also recalls that, in 2023, “Cuba is no longer a revolutionary country and Russia is not a communist. Both are mafia states and carry out an interventionist and imperialist foreign policy. There is no consensus in the nation to get entangled in the 21st century in this submissive and adventurous logic.