Ecuador justifies Mexican embassy raid — RT World News

Ecuador justifies Mexican embassy raid — RT World News

Source link The authorities feared the escape of a former Ecuadoran vice president accused of corruption who had sought refuge at the mission Ecuador on Saturday justified storming the Mexican embassy in Quito by saying that the decision was made by President Daniel Noboa to prevent the “imminent flight” of the country’s former vice president, […]

Mexico suspends diplomatic relations with Ecuador after embassy stormed (VIDEOS) — RT World News

Mexico suspends diplomatic relations with Ecuador after embassy stormed (VIDEOS) — RT World News

Source link Ecuadorian police forcefully entered Mexico’s embassy in Quito and arrested former Vice President Jorge Glas Mexico has suspended diplomatic relations with Ecuador after the South American country’s police stormed its embassy in Quito to arrest Ecuador’s former vice president, Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador has said. 🔴 #NOW | On the night […]

Russia was ‘right’ to oppose weapons transfer to US – Ecuador — RT World News

Russia was ‘right’ to oppose weapons transfer to US – Ecuador — RT World News

Source link Quito was “surprised” that Washington openly admitted that the weapons would be given to Ukraine, President Daniel Noboa says Ecuador will not send any Soviet-era military equipment to the US over concerns that the weapons would be passed on to Ukraine, President Daniel Noboa has said. Moscow had protested against the weapons transfer […]

Ecuador abandons Ukraine weapons transfer plan — RT World News

Ecuador abandons Ukraine weapons transfer plan — RT World News

Source link Quito will not supply Ukraine with outdated Russian military equipment, Ecuadorian Foreign Minister Gabriela Sommerfeld said, walking back her government’s previously announced plans. “Ecuador will not send any war material to a country that is involved in an international armed conflict,” Sommerfeld told a group of MPs on Monday. Sommerfeld stressed that Ecuador […]

Moscow lifts Ecuador banana ban    — RT Business News

Moscow lifts Ecuador banana ban    — RT Business News

Source link The restrictions were imposed after a dangerous pest that carries cholera was found in shipments of the fruit Russia has lifted its partial ban on imports of bananas from Ecuador, the Russian food safety watchdog Rosselkhoznadzor announced on Friday. “We authorize these five Ecuadorian companies to supply [bananas] under guarantees of Ecuadorian services, […]

Ecuador reverses plan to sell Russian weapons to US – RIA — RT World News

Ecuador reverses plan to sell Russian weapons to US – RIA — RT World News

Source link Moscow previously slammed the transfer as a “rash decision” that was never authorized by the Kremlin Ecuador has scrapped a planned sale of outdated Russian and Ukrainian military equipment to Washington in exchange for $200 million in new gear, according to Moscow’s envoy to the South American state. US officials had suggested the […]

Prosecutor probing Ecuador hostage crisis assassinated (VIDEO) — RT World News

Prosecutor probing Ecuador hostage crisis assassinated (VIDEO) — RT World News

Source link The official was gunned down in broad daylight by assailants with suspected links to organized crime The Ecuadorian prosecutor tapped to investigate last week’s dramatic assault on a local television studio has been shot dead, according to the country’s attorney general. The TV station takeover was broadcast live on air, with several employees […]

Ecuador tightens security at energy facilities — RT Business News

Ecuador tightens security at energy facilities — RT Business News

Source link Ecuadorian state-run oil producer Petroecuador has announced that it has stepped up security measures at its facilities amid ongoing unrest in the country. The move follows a state of “internal armed conflict” declared by Ecuadorian President Daniel Noboa on Tuesday, after gunmen stormed a TV station and attacked police officers around the country. […]

Ecuador descends into cartel violence (VIDEOS) — RT World News

Ecuador descends into cartel violence (VIDEOS) — RT World News

Source link Footage posted to social media shows criminals gangs running amok and taking security forces hostage Ecuadorian President Daniel Noboa declared an “internal armed conflict” in the country on Tuesday after gunmen stormed a TV station and reportedly attacked a university. Police and security forces were deployed in Ecuador’s largest city, Guayaquil, where masked […]