Putin Aide Lavrov Dials Maduro’s Deputy Delcy; Russia Warns US, ‘Venezuela Now A Global Red Line’
Russia has moved swiftly after the U.S. capture of Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro, signaling that the crisis now extends far beyond Latin America. Moscow confirmed direct contact with Venezuela’s leadership, pledging solidarity and condemning what it calls armed aggression. Iran quickly echoed that stance, warning the operation sets a dangerous global precedent. As President Donald Trump insists Washington will shape Venezuela’s political future, Russia frames the episode as a test of sovereignty and international order. What began as a rapid U.S. strike is now evolving into a wider geopolitical standoff, drawing major powers into a high-stakes confrontation.#Putin #Trump #Venezuela #Maduro #Russia #Iran #USForeignPolicy #GlobalCrisis #BreakingNews
