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Putin rings Venezuela's Maduro to show support: Kremlin

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AFP Moscow

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday called his Venezuelan counterpart Nicolas Maduro and expressed support, after several other nations recognised self-declared Venezuelan leader Juan Guaido, the Kremlin said.

"The President of Russia expressed support for the legitimate authorities of Venezuela in the context of a domestic political crisis that has been provoked from the outside," it said.

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First Published: Jan 24 2019 | 10:45 PM IST

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