Ortega orders increased revolutionary surveillance' to capture and prosecute traitors' in Nicaragua
Briefly

During the 46th anniversary of the Sandinista Revolution, Ortega delivered an 81-minute speech that praised China and Russia and called for increased vigilance against perceived traitors in Nicaragua. He criticized Europe and advocated for the dissolution of the United Nations without addressing issues of repression or presenting a national agenda. The event saw a notable absence of international guests, including leaders from Cuba and Venezuela. Ortega's speech, which was disorganized and referenced historical figures, reflected his aging presence, causing attendees, including public workers and military personnel, to appear disengaged.
In his 81-minute address, Ortega ordered the redoubling of revolutionary vigilance to capture and prosecute traitors in the Central American country.
Ortega's speech was disorganized and riddled with vague historical references, referencing the era of Napoleon and Nicaragua's independence in 1821.
Instead of presenting a national agenda or addressing the repression his regime maintains against any critical voice, Ortega showered praise on Beijing and Moscow.
The absence of prominent international guests during the celebration, including the leaders of Cuba and Venezuela, marked this as one of the most foreign-inspired celebrations in living memory.
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