Snowden to fly to Venezuela via Cuba - Russia airline source


  • World
  • Sunday, 23 Jun 2013

MOSCOW (Reuters) - - Former U.S. National Security Agency contractor Edward Snowden will fly from Moscow to Cuba on Monday and then plans to go to Venezuela, a source at the Russian airline Aeroflot said on Sunday.

The source said Snowden was already on his way to Moscow from Hong Kong and would leave for Havana within 24 hours. The WikiLeaks anti-secrecy website said on Sunday that Snowden was heading for an unnamed "democratic nation".

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