Puerto Vallarta and Mexico News

Puerto Vallarta and Mexico News

Propaganda: Russian Embassy in Mexico Accuses Ukraine of Arming Mexican Cartels with US Weapons

PUERTO VALLARTA (PVDN) - Without evidence, the Russian embassy in Mexico has raised concerns about arms trafficking from Ukraine to other parts of the world, specifically to cartels in Tamaulipas, Mexico, facilitated through corrupt Ukrainian officials.

The embassy's alert was specifically related to an AT4 anti-tank rocket launcher, presumably of Swedish-American manufacture. "These types of weapons are actively being shipped to Ukraine," the embassy announced in a tweet. The rocket launcher was seen being carried by a representative of a Mexican cartel in Tamaulipas, drawing international attention.

A video that circulated on social . . .

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