Venezuela’s President Nicolas Maduro said he was prepared to hold negotiations with the US-backed opposition and added he would support early parliamentary elections, RIA Novosti reported on Wednesday. “I am ready to sit down at the negotiating table with the opposition so that we could talk for the good of ...
Moscow on Tuesday slammed as “illegal” sanctions announced by Washington against Venezuela’s state oil company aimed at crippling embattled President Nicolas Maduro’s power base. “The legitimate authorities of Venezuela have already labelled these sanctions illegal. We can wholly support this point of view,” Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov told journalists.
