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Russia-flagged cargo plane and airliner spotted at Caracas airport as Moscow boosts under-pressure Maduro regime

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Most Venezuelan police and military personnel crossed the border around the time opposition leader Juan Guaidó tried to deliver humanitarian aid to Venezuela.

Venezuela President Nicolas Maduro says a US cyber attack stopped authorities from restoring power after a blackout killed 15 people.

Venezuela's President Nicolás Maduro has praised the armed forces for staying loyal to him and defeating a "coup" led by the US and opposition leader Juan Guaidó.

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro accused the US of waging an “electricity war” against the country, as Caracas and other cities were plunged into darkness Thursday night. The government says the incident is likely sabotage.

Venezuela's government expelled the German ambassador on Wednesday, while press advocacy groups said an American journalist had been detained, as embattled President Nicolas Maduro cracks down on a challenge to his rule.

Venezuela's President Nicolás Maduro has vowed to defeat a "crazed minority" that wants to remove him from power.

Venezuela's opposition leader Juan Guaido defied the threat of arrest to return home on Monday, arriving at Caracas international airport where he was met by cheering supporters, television footage showed.

As Venezuela’s deadly crisis sinks to new lows, the man responsible for it has been blasted over these chilling photos.

Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro has announced he is closing the border with Brazil on Thursday night as a row over foreign humanitarian aid continues.

US President Donald Trump has appealed directly to the Venezuela military to abandon their support for President Nicolás Maduro.

US military planes carrying humanitarian aid for Venezuela have arrived in the Colombian border town of Cucuta.

Donald Trump will be responsible for a bloodbath that would mirror the war in Vietnam if he gets militarily involved in Venezuela, Nicolas Maduro has warned, describing the potential conflict as a “David against Goliath” scenario.

Guaido was speaking from his Caracas home where earlier on Thursday agents from a feared special police unit turned up to ask for his wife, a sign of increasing pressure Maduro is putting on the opposition.

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has authorized Venezuelan opposition leader and self-declared interim president, Juan Guaido, to take control of US-held assets belonging to the country’s government.

Leader of National Assembly, 35, has long been an anti-government activist

'We need a transitional government and free elections,' says opposition leader Juan Guaido

However, roughly 20 foreign diplomats from the United States, Canada, Japan, Italy and Germany attended the assembly's inaugural session in a show of solidarity.

Venezuela has officially launched what its President Nicolas Maduro claims is a first state-backed oil-backed cryptocurrency, El Petro.