On Saturday, Russia, China, South Africa and Equatorial Guinea blocked a US push for a UN Security Council statement expressing full support for Guaido even as he has not run in any presidential race.  . Russia has accused the United States of backing a coup attempt, placing..…

Arreaza said at United Nations Security Council on Saturday... Other countries, including Russia, Turkey, Iran, and China, have expressed support for Venezuela and condemned outside in the country.. ..…

The United States survived the vote to go ahead with the meeting, receiving the minimum nine yes votes from the council's six Western nations along with Kuwait, Peru and Dominican Republic. Pompeo went after Russia and China, accusing them of trying to prop up Maduro while he is dire..…

Secretary Pompeo called out the cynicism of Russia and China in claiming to support international norms when they even blocked the issuance of presidential statement by Security Council in support of Venezuelan people and democratic ideals.. ..…

Maduro certainly does not care about what comes out of the UN, knowing that Russia will block any serious Security Council actions against his regime. China could also join Russia in vetoes as it had done in the past with Security Council resolutions on Syria. ..…

Either you stand with the forces of freedom, or you’re in league with Maduro and his mayhem,” Pompeo told the Security Council. ... Pompeo called out China, Russia, Syria, Iran and Cuba — especially Cuba — by name for their nefarious role in Venezuela. ..…

DiCarlo's call for cooperation and dialogue was echoed by many of Council's 15 members during the contentious debate that followed her briefing, even as speakers for United States and Russia sparred over the path to end the crisis.. ..…

On Saturday, Russia, China, South Africa and Equatorial Guinea blocked a US push for a UN Security Council statement expressing full support for Guaido even as he has not run in any presidential race.  .   .   .   .   . . . . . . . ..…