Russia–Venezuela relations - Wikipedia
Russia–Venezuela relations include cooperation between Russia and Venezuela in areas of common concern, such as their common status as oil exporters, and policy toward the United States. [1] Venezuela is Russia's most important trading and military ally in Latin America. [2]
Russian foreign minister visits Caracas and reaffirms support of ...
Feb 21, 2024 · Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has reaffirmed his government’s support for the administration of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro during an hours-long visit to the South American country.
After a stop in Cuba, 2 Russian ships dock in Venezuelan port as …
Jul 3, 2024 · CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Two Russian naval ships docked Tuesday in the Venezuelan port of La Guaira after exercises in the Atlantic Ocean that Moscow said were to “show the flag” in remote, important regions, and an initial stopover in Cuba.
Russia Signs Security, Energy Deals With Venezuela
Nov 8, 2024 · Venezuela and its most powerful ally Russia signed agreements Thursday on intelligence-gathering and counter-espionage, as well as energy cooperation, during a visit by a senior Kremlin official...
Putin Has Escape Plan to Venezuela if Russia Loses War: Former ...
Dec 7, 2022 · Russian President Vladimir Putin has an escape plan in place in the event Russia loses the war it started in Ukraine in February, a former speechwriter for the Kremlin chief said on Wednesday.
Russia’s intervention in Venezuela: What’s at stake?
Sep 12, 2019 · External actors are using Venezuela as a battleground for their own selfish national interests, bolstering the corrupt and faltering Maduro regime. Cuba, Turkey, China, and, importantly for this analysis, Russia, are key actors that have provided lifelines of support to Maduro and his cronies.
Maduro’s Allies: How Russia, China, and Cuba Keep Venezuela’s …
Feb 5, 2019 · Russia has been one of Venezuela’s closest allies since 2006, when President Hugo Chavez, a socialist strongman and fierce critic of the United States, signed a $2.9 billion arms deal in...
Russian foreign minister visits Venezuela, offers support
Apr 19, 2023 · Russia and Venezuela have reviewed some of their hundreds of bilateral agreements covering the financial, energy, agricultural and several other sectors during discussions between their top diplomats. Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov traveled to Venezuela Tuesday as part of a Latin America tour.
Seven new instruments of cooperation Venezuela - Russia
Venezuela and Russia signed seven new instruments of strategic cooperation on Thursday, after a meeting between Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and the Vice President of the Government of the Russian Federation, Dmitry Chernyshenko.
From Friend to Competitor: How Russia’s War Has Strengthened Venezuela …
Dec 9, 2022 · For Russia, Venezuela’s flirtation with the United States risks the loss of one of Moscow’s few unconditional supporters in the world. Maduro has repeatedly accused the West of escalating the Ukraine conflict with the aim of “dismembering” and “destroying” Russia.