US EditionAt UN, Russia and China Criticize US Conduct Toward Venezuela
- The United States seized two oil tankers off the coast of Venezuela, claiming they were transporting sanctioned oil.
- During a UN Security Council briefing, China criticized the United States for escalating military threats and blockades against Venezuela, describing the actions as violations of international law.
- The Venezuelan government condemned the seizures as theft, stating that the actions would not go unpunished.
- US President Donald Trump ordered a blockade targeting sanctioned oil tankers, claiming they fund narco-terrorism in the region.
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De-escalation urged as US-Venezuela tensions simmer
• Current trajectory serves no one’s interest, Pakistan tells Security Council• China, Russia slam US ‘bullying’ and ‘cowboy-like’ conduct• Caracas warns of self-defence against ‘oil grab’• Islamabad seeks diplomatic approach to resolve Iran nuclear issue UNITED NATIONS: Pakistan has called on all sides to exercise maximum restraint and de-escalate tensions, as the United States continued to interdict vessels off the coast of Venezuela, a situat…
Russia and China Strongly Condemn U.S. Pressure Against Venezuela at the U.N. Security Council
Venezuela has accused the United States of the “greatest extortion in history” as the Trump administration ramps up economic and military pressure on Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro. During an emergency U.N. Security Council meeting Tuesday requested by Venezuela, Russia and China strongly condemned the Trump administration’s escalating attacks, including the seizure of Venezuelan oil vessels and the relentless bombings of alleged drug boats
Russia and China on Tuesday criticized the United States for its military and economic pressure on Venezuela, calling the actions "cowboyish behavior" and "intimidation" at the United Nations (UN) Security Council.
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La Jornada de OrienteRussia, China, Brazil and Cuba condemned yesterday harshly the military and economic pressure exerted by the United States on Venezuela, which they described as “cowboy behavior” and “intimidation.”
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der Standard DEOn Tuesday, the UN Security Council held an exchange of views between representatives of the governments of Venezuela, the USA, Russia and China.
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