US detains Maduro: Trump announces large-scale operation in Venezuela.
According to ТСН: The President of Venezuela, Nicolas Maduro, along with his wife, has been detained and removed from the country as a result of a large-scale operation conducted by the US.
American President Donald Trump announced this on the social network Truth Social.
“The United States has successfully carried out a large-scale strike against Venezuela and its leader, President Nicolas Maduro, who has been seized along with his wife and removed from the country,” the statement said.
Trump clarified that the operation was carried out in cooperation with US law enforcement agencies. He also announced that details of the event would be published soon, and a press conference would take place at Mar-a-Lago at 6:00 PM Kyiv time.
Situation in Venezuela
Explosions were heard in the capital of Venezuela, Caracas, at night, and videos with American helicopters appeared on social networks. The defense minister's house and the capital's port were damaged, and the US struck the parliament building.
President Maduro has declared a state of emergency and announced mobilization. He called on citizens to join the volunteer corps.
Sources at CBS News reported that Trump approved strikes against Venezuela before Christmas, but the operation was initially postponed.
This situation in Venezuela raises concerns on the international stage, as violence and political instability affect the lives of millions of people. It is important to monitor further developments, as this could have serious implications for the region and the global community as a whole.
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