Crisis in Venezuela: Russia has refused to recognize the opposition, Guido President

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Recall that the January 10 inauguration of President Nicolas Maduro.
The election Maduro has gained about 70% of the vote / photo Kremlin.Giresse has already acknowledged the legitimate President of Venezuela Nicolas Maduro and will not change its decision.

On Wednesday, 23 January, reported RIA Novosti Deputy Chairman of the Federation Council Committee on international Affairs Andrei Klimau.

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“(Deputy speaker of the Federation Council Ilyas) Umakhanov was at the inauguration (Maduro), passed on their congratulations. Nothing change in position will not” – said the Senator.

Recall that in Venezuela, January 10, the inauguration of President Nicolas Maduro. He became President for the second time, after the elections of 20 may 2018. Venezuela CEC announced the victory of the incumbent President, who won about 70% of the vote. Thus, Maduro secured a tenure as President of Venezuela until 2025.

This marked the beginning of mass riots and attempt of regime change in the country. Events began to unfold rapidly: the opposition leader Juan Guido declared himself President of Venezuela, national Assembly declared, Guido acting President of the country.

The US immediately recognized the legitimacy of Guido. Nicolas Maduro responded by breaking diplomatic relations with the United States. He gave the American diplomats 72 hours to leave the country.