Pompeo will urge other nations to recognize Guaido, as the United States; Canada; much of Latin America, except for Mexico; and some European countries have. . . . Russia and China, who continue to support Maduro, are likely to veto any Security Council resolution. . . . ..…
The US State Department said on Friday that US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo sought to press United Nations Security Council members to recognize Guaido as the “acting president” of Venezuela. . The announcement was swiftly rejected by Russia’s UN Ambassador Vassily Nebenzia, who..…
Alexei Pushkov, chairman of the information committee at the Russian Federation Council, called Guaido’s declaration “an attempted coup” backed by the U.S. . Russia has been propping up Maduro with arms and loans. Maduro visited Moscow in December, seeking Russia’s political and..…
Outside South America, the United States has been joined by Canada and Britain in recognizing Guaido as Venezuela’s interim leader, while France has also rejected Maduro’s legitimacy. . But both Russia and China and have thrown their weight behind the embattled Maduro. . ..…
According to Russia's to Venezuela Vladimir Zaemsky, self-proclaimed Venezuelan Juan Guaido was under severe pressure both on January, when he was elected head, and on January, when Nicolas Maduro was inaugurated.. ..…
Outside South America, the United States has been joined by Canada and Britain in recognizing Guaido as Venezuela's interim leader, while France has also rejected Maduro's legitimacy. . But both Russia and China and have thrown their weight behind the embattled Maduro. . ..…
Venezuelan allies including Russia and Turkey - both important commercial partners - criticized Guaido’s rise as a sign of U.S. interference. . ..…
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