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Russia Condemns US Actions in Venezuela, Calls Maduro Seizure Aggression

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In a statement issued from Moscow, Russian Defence Minister Sergey Shoigu condemned what he described as an act of aggression by the United States in Venezuela, following the recent seizure of power by President Nicolás Maduro.

Shoigu’s remarks came after reports that the United States had taken steps to influence the political situation in Caracas, prompting Moscow to denounce the move as a violation of Venezuela’s sovereignty.

The Russian official’s comments underscore the growing tension between Washington and Moscow over Latin American affairs, with Moscow warning that external interference could destabilise the region.

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