The Department of Homeland Security said the country’s instability created conditions that “threaten the safety and security of passengers, aircraft, and crew.”
Author: ANATOLY KURMANAEV
Ally of Venezuelan Opposition Leader Is Detained After Failed Uprising
The opposition leader Juan Guaidó said that the vice president of Venezuela’s National Assembly, Edgar Zambrano, was detained by the intelligence services.
Venezuela Strips Opposition Leader of Immunity
The move represents the government’s latest effort to raise the pressure on Juan Guaidó, who declared himself interim president in January.
2 Russian Military Planes Land in Caracas, Exacerbating Political Tension
The visit, which Russian sources said was routine, came at a moment when Venezuela’s leadership is disputed — and Russia is the president’s main backer.
Venezuela Crisis Escalates as Guaidó’s Chief of Staff Is Arrested
Officers seized Roberto Marrero, a confidant of the opposition leader Juan Guaidó. His detention is a significant escalation of the country’s political crisis.
Venezuela, Seeking Blame for Blackout, Finds Culprit in Opposition Leader
The authorities also detained a prominent journalist for the supposed sabotage of the electrical system.
Why Is Russia Helping Venezuela?
The Kremlin faces a stark choice in Venezuela: to double down on its ally or be among those who choose his successor. Economic considerations may be paramount.