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Russia says military plane in Venezuela to service equipment: Ifax

25 Jun 2019

A Russian air force plane that landed in Venezuela is there to service Russian military equipment already in the country, Russia’s Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov on Tuesday, according to the Interfax news agency.

Maduro ‘optimistic’ after opposition talks resume in Barbados

09 Jul 2019

Venezuelan president Nicolas Maduro said on Monday he was “optimistic” after dialogue between his government and the opposition resumed in Barbados.

Venezuela Independence Day marked by rival rallies, UN rebuke

06 Jul 2019

Venezuela’s Independence Day on Friday was marked by rival rallies led by opposition leader Juan Guido and President Nicholas Maduro, who waged a war of words even as the UN warned

Venezuela FM says Maduro in control, blames Washington for violence

30 Apr 2019

Venezuelan opposition leader and self-proclaimed acting president Juan Guaido said on Tuesday that troops had joined his campaign to oust President Nicolas Maduro as the government vowed to put down what it called an attempted coup.

Maduro tells forces to be ‘ready’ in case of US attack

04 May 2019

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro called on the armed forces to be “ready” in the event of a US military offensive against the South American country, in a speech to troops on Saturday. Maduro called on the military “to be ready to defend the homeland with weapons in your hands

Venezuela’s top court accuses more lawmakers of treason

15 May 2019

Venezuela’s top court accused four opposition lawmakers of treason on Tuesday, following similar accusations against 10 legislators this month, escalating a deep political crisis in the South American country.

Pence to offer 'carrots' to Venezuela military, warnings to judges

07 May 2019

Pence will also warn that the United States will soon move to sanction 25 additional magistrates on Venezuela's supreme court, the official said on Monday, speaking on condition of anonymity.

Guaido’s deputy arrested in Venezuela

09 May 2019

Venezuelan intelligence agents arrested on Wednesday a senior leader of the opposition-dominated National Assembly, in the latest action against lawmakers who joined a failed uprising against President Nicolas Maduro last month.

Possible US military involvement comes under fire

04 May 2019

For months, hawkish Florida Republicans have dominated the narrative on Venezuela, meeting with President Donald Trump days before the US recognised Juan Guaido as the country’s legitimate leader and arguing that the president sees the situation in Venezuela differently than his “America First” desire to pull US troops out of Syria.

In Venezuela, US military action is not the answer

11 May 2019

To some on the left and the right, the Venezuela crisis has taken on the epic proportions of a final standoff between socialism and capitalism.

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