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This Is What The Night Stalkers’ MH-60M Direct Action Penetrator Brought To The Venezuelan Op
The specialized attack version of the special operations MH-60 helicopter was a key asset in Operation Absolute Resolve, conducted against Venezuela....
Videos suggest stealthy Air Force drone flew recon for Maduro capture
Videos believed to depict an RQ-170 Sentinel drone have surfaced, allegedly showing the aircraft performing reconnaissance operations in Puerto Rico related to the attempt to capture Venezuelan Presid...
The US capture of Maduro puts Russia’s weakness on display
The Atlantic Council discusses how Russia's lack of an aggressive response to the ousting of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro indicates limited Russian capabilities and diplomatic constraints....
US Has No Troops in Venezuela, Defense Department Says
The United States Defense Department has clarified that no American troops are currently stationed in Venezuela, countering recent reports and speculations....
With central role for Qatar, can Gulf states mediate between US and Venezuela?
Venezuela has seen an improvement in ties with Gulf states under President Maduro's leadership, causing some regional players to express concern regarding the possibility of a U.S.-led operation again...
Markets React to US Action in Venezuela
Financial markets are responding to recent actions taken by the United States concerning Venezuela. These reactions likely reflect investors' concerns about geopolitical tensions and economic impacts....
Germany: Has Questions about Removal of Maduro. Greenland Defense Could Be Discussed in NATO
Germany expresses concerns over actions regarding the removal of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and suggests that discussions on Greenland's defense could be addressed within the NATO framework....
US ‘decapitation’ strike on Venezuela sparks PLA copycat fears in Taiwan
The U.S. operation targeting Venezuelan leaders has increased worries in Taiwan that China might aim similar strikes at them. Despite official reassurances from Taiwan, the People's Liberation Army (P...
China says it is still ‘committed’ to ties with Venezuela and energy cooperation
Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Lin Jian stated on Monday that China remains committed to its energy partnership with Venezuela and maintains that the cooperation between both countries is safeguar...
Gray interviewed on Bloomberg about Trump’s Venezuela policy
Alexander B. Gray, a nonresident senior fellow at the Atlantic Council's GeoStrategy Initiative, discussed on Bloomberg TV how the Trump administration considers Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro as a ...
Trump warns acting Venezuelan leader will ‘pay a big price’ if she doesn’t cooperate
U.S. President Donald Trump has warned that acting Venezuelan President Delcy Rodriguez will face consequences if she does not cooperate with U.S. demands regarding the country's political situation, ...
China is likely to thread the needle after US attack on Venezuela
Chinese analysts suggest that China will adopt a patient and strategic approach following recent actions by the United States regarding Venezuela's leadership. The U.S. forces conducted an operation a...
Hundreds protest across Europe against Trump's decision to attack Venezuela
Demonstrations have occurred across European cities with people opposing US President Donald Trump’s stance and potential military intervention in Venezuela....
US Attack on Venezuela Gives Green Light to Russia and China
The article discusses the hypothetical scenario of a US military intervention in Venezuela and how such an event could embolden or allow greater influence for Russia and China in Latin America. It sug...
Venezuela Attack: The Pizza Index Theory Goes Viral on Social Media
A conspiracy theory referred to as the 'Pizza Index' has gained significant traction on social media regarding Venezuela's political situation. This theory attempts to link complex geopolitical events...
It Was a Law Enforcement Operation
Republican Senator Marco Rubio of Florida does not view an attack by the United States on Venezuela as a military action but rather an operation conducted by law enforcement agencies....
Venezuela: Plain Reality...Without Excuses or Pretexts
The article discusses Venezuela's current situation, emphasizing that it should be evaluated based on clear facts and without resorting to justifications or excuses from both the government and opposi...
Trump Has no Real Plan for Venezuela
The article highlights President Trump's lack of clear strategy regarding the political situation in Venezuela, particularly noting his dismissive attitude towards the country's democratic opposition....
Unilateral US Strikes in Venezuela Raise Pertinent Questions About India’s Strategic Options Against Pakistan
The article suggests that unilateral military actions by the United States in Venezuela have prompted reflection on how such tactics might apply to Indian strategic considerations against Pakistan, dr...
Operation 'Absolute Resolve': How US Captured Maduro in Venezuela
An article detailing an alleged covert operation by the United States to capture Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro in an event named 'Operation Absolute Resolve'. The report discusses the planning a...
Six Questions About the Capture of Maduro
The article discusses six critical questions surrounding the hypothetical scenario of former President Hugo Chavez's successor Nicolas Maduro being captured. These questions include legal and politica...
US Operation Against Venezuela Planned for Months
The article discusses that the United States had been planning operations against Venezuela for several months. It does not provide specific details about the nature or extent of these plans....
Six Questions About the Capture of Maduro
The article discusses six critical questions related to the hypothetical scenario of Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro being captured. It explores potential consequences for Venezuela and its regional ...
Six Questions About the Capture of Maduro
The article discusses six key inquiries and considerations surrounding the hypothetical scenario of Hugo Chavez's successor, Nicolas Maduro, being captured. The questions explore potential ramificatio...
“Political slap in face for Putin”: US operation in Venezuela threatens Russia’s oil revenues and its war funding, says expert
A Ukrainian expert has commented that if the United States conducts an operation in Venezuela, Russia may face significant financial losses as it would threaten Russia's oil revenues from Venezuela. T...
‘Armed Aggression’: Moscow Enraged by US Operation in Venezuela, Propagandists Demand Response
Russia has issued only diplomatic statements in response to the United States' military operation in Venezuela and has not provided any substantive support to its ally....
Venezuela President Declares State of Emergency Amid Military Aggression
Venezuelan President announced a state of emergency due to alleged military aggression....
Trump Ordered Venezuela Attack
The article discusses claims that former US President Donald Trump ordered an attack on Venezuela....
An update on U.S. strikes in Venezuela
A limited and focused military action involving air operations and special forces supported by strikes has been conducted in Venezuela without constituting a full-scale invasion....
Series of Explosions Rocks Venezuela's Capital - DW - 03.01.2026
A series of explosions occurred in Caracas, the capital city of Venezuela, on January 3, 2026. No further details or casualties are provided in this initial report from Deutsche Welle (DW)....
Venezuelan Foreign Minister: Country Suffered Military Aggression from US
The Venezuelan Foreign Minister claims that Venezuela has been subjected to military aggression by the United States and denounces any form of foreign intervention in the country's internal affairs....
Trump Says U.S. ‘Hit’ Venezuelan Dock
President Trump made an announcement on Thursday regarding what appears to be the first known land-based military action taken by the United States against Venezuela. However, he did not provide speci...
Trump Suggests US Carried Out Ground Attack Against Cartels in Venezuela
President Donald Trump insinuated during an interview that the United States may have carried out a ground assault against criminal cartels operating within Venezuela. No official confirmation or deni...
President Donald Trump Engaging with Global Issues in Ukraine, Nigeria and Venezuela
US President Donald Trump addressed issues across three distinct countries – Ukraine, Nigeria, and Venezuela – illustrating his administration's focus on a diverse range of global challenges and engag...
Ukraine, Nigeria, Venezuela: Trump Addresses Multiple Global Flashpoints
President Donald Trump discusses US interests and policies concerning Ukraine, Nigeria, and Venezuela, highlighting the administration's involvement in addressing geopolitical challenges in these regi...
America’s Venezuelan adventure has limited impact on Asia
The article discusses the perceived limited impact of recent US actions against Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and efforts to seize Venezuelan oil revenues on Asian geopolitics. It critiques assu...
Russian Oil Company Refuses to Relinquish Control of Venezuela Exports
A Russian oil firm has indicated that it will continue its operations in Venezuela despite attempts by the Trump administration to gain control over Venezuela's oil fields and exports....
Plane used in boat strike painted like civilian aircraft: Report
According to a report by the Associated Press, the U.S. military aircraft involved in a strike against an alleged drug boat off Venezuela was painted to resemble a civilian aircraft....
Kroenig quoted in Fox News on Trump Venezuela policy
Matthew Kroenig, Vice President of the Atlantic Council and Senior Director of the Scowcroft Center, was featured in a Fox News article discussing Marco Rubio's influence on US policy toward Venezuela...
The Venezuela-Iran connection and what Maduro’s capture means for Tehran, explained
Experts at the Atlantic Council analyze Iran's strategic relationship with Venezuela and explore how the potential capture of Venezuelan President Maduro might affect Iran's interests both in South Am...
Venezuelans in the US are torn between joy and worry after ousting of Maduro
Venezuelan immigrants in the United States express mixed feelings towards the recent removal of President Nicolas Maduro from power. Many feel joyful about the potential for political change, while ot...
Hugo Chavez Predicted This
The article discusses predictions made by former Venezuelan President Hugo Chávez about the current socio-political and economic conditions in Venezuela. It highlights how his earlier observations ali...
After Maduro – Is Putin Next?
Exploring the similarities between the regimes of Nicolas Maduro and Vladimir Putin through the lens of Mario Vargas Llosa’s novel 'The Feast of the Goat', which offers a critical perspective on the n...
During Maduro's Capture, US Could Have Used Secret Weapons
The article speculates on the possibility that the United States might have used covert weapons during an attempted capture of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro. It discusses potential secret weapon...
Why Oil Doesn’t Explain Trump’s Venezuela Gambit
This article argues that the US President Donald Trump's interest in Venezuela isn't driven by economic factors such as oil but rather focuses on creating a spectacle of forceful intervention....
Mercosur: Is It Going to Happen?
The article discusses the current status and potential future of Mercosur (Southern Common Market), a South American trade bloc comprising Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay, Uruguay, and Venezuela. The piec...
Venezuela shake-up bad news for Putin
Recent developments in Venezuela pose challenges for Russian President Vladimir Putin's influence and strategic interests in Latin America. The shift towards more international cooperation and away fr...
Progress for Ukraine Talks in Paris Uncertain as US Focus Shifts to Venezuela
Negotiations on Ukraine's conflict remain uncertain with no significant progress expected at the next round of talks scheduled in Paris. The United States has pivoted its diplomatic attention towards ...
Venezuela prepares personnel and equipment for a potential second US attack
Venezuelan Defense Minister Gen Vladimir Padrino López stated that the country’s armed forces will maintain readiness to defend against any threats using all available military capabilities. This stat...
BBC journalists reportedly told to avoid saying US ‘kidnapped’ Venezuelan leader Maduro
A British newspaper columnist reveals that BBC journalists have been instructed not to use the term 'kidnapping' in their reporting on the alleged capture of Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro by the US...
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