Venezuela’s government revealed Sunday more evidence that links lawmaker Juan Guaido with the foiled May 3 plot, aimed at killing President Nicolas Maduro through mercenaries hired by the firm Silvercorp USA.
Venezuela President Nicolas Maduro said on Wednesday that opposition leader Juan Guaido met with a former member of the US Army special forces at the White House to plan a failed sea invasion of the Caribbean country.
Venezuelan authorities have detained two US citizens working with a U.S. military veteran who has claimed responsibility for a failed armed incursion into the oil-producing country, President Nicolas Maduro said.
Venezuela's government said it foiled a marine incursion on Sunday by "terrorist mercenaries" who attempted to enter the country on speedboats from neighboring Colombia.
President Donald Trump has decided to step up sanctions on Venezuela’s oil sector, the top US envoy to the Latin American country said on Monday.
Russia on Friday strongly condemned the US Treasury's new sanctions against the Venezuelan flag carrier.
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro on Tuesday called on Peru and Brazil to detain and extradite terrorists involved in the recent attack on a military unit in the country.
The Venezuelan Minister of Popular Power for Communication and Information said that the opposition had been preparing a terrorist act against the military in the state of Sucre.
Venezuelan President said Caracas will not re-engage in its talks with opposition as long as its leader refuses to abandon his intentions to sell the disputed Guayana Esequiba region.
The Venezuelan Constituent National Assembly stripped diplomatic immunity from four opposition lawmakers.