Press ReleaseBy Mauricio TorresVenezuela has launched three days of military exercises and put on display its Russian-built fighter jets in a show of force aimed at the US amid rising tensions over Washington’s deployment of US warships to the Caribbean. Separately, Venezuela has also been showcasing many of its Russian-made fighter jets equipped with anti-ship missiles. Padrino described the drills, which began Wednesday, as part of Venezuela’s response to the deployment of the US warships to the region. But you saw two.”The exercises come after Venezuela on Monday released images of Russian-made Sukhoi Su-30 fighter jets equipped with anti-ship missiles. According to the post, the jets are Russian Sukhoi Su-30 MK2 fighters from the 13th “Lions” Fighter Air Group, armed with Russian-made Kh-31 “Krypton” air-to-surface anti-ship missiles.