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The EU does not recognize Maduro's victory in the presidential election in Venezuela

The EU does not recognize Maduro's victory in the presidential election in Venezuela

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“Wagnerites spotted in Venezuela during protests: Zelensky notes that the presence of Russian mercenaries is a cause for concern

“Wagnerites spotted in Venezuela during protests: Zelensky notes that the presence of Russian mercenaries is a cause for concern

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Brazil, Colombia and Mexico call on Venezuelan president to meet with opposition

Brazil, Colombia and Mexico call on Venezuelan president to meet with opposition

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Opposition in Venezuela reports that their headquarters in Caracas was destroyed overnight

Opposition in Venezuela reports that their headquarters in Caracas was destroyed overnight

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USA: there is strong evidence that the opposition has won in Venezuela

USA: there is strong evidence that the opposition has won in Venezuela

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Opposition leader in Venezuela says she fears for her life

Opposition leader in Venezuela says she fears for her life

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Senior US diplomat asks Maduro to concede election defeat

Senior US diplomat asks Maduro to concede election defeat

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Maduro says opposition will “never” come to power in Venezuela

Maduro says opposition will “never” come to power in Venezuela

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G7 expresses concern over elections in Venezuela

G7 expresses concern over elections in Venezuela

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Hungary vetoes EU joint statement on Venezuelan elections - Politico

Hungary vetoes EU joint statement on Venezuelan elections - Politico

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Protests against election results continue in Venezuela, police use force

Protests against election results continue in Venezuela, police use force

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Venezuela awaits election results after 25 years of socialist rule

Venezuela awaits election results after 25 years of socialist rule

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Presidential elections are held in Venezuela

Presidential elections are held in Venezuela

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Venezuela blocks plane with ex-presidents of Latin America

Venezuela blocks plane with ex-presidents of Latin America

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French farmers launch large-scale protests against trade agreement with Mercosur

French farmers launch large-scale protests against trade agreement with Mercosur

Farmers in 80 departments of France are protesting against the free trade agreement between the EU and Mercosur. The farmers are demanding to change the agreement due to non-compliance with the climate agreement and unequal production conditions.

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Venezuela frees hundreds of protesters after disputed Maduro election

Venezuela frees hundreds of protesters after disputed Maduro election

Venezuelan authorities released 225 people arrested during protests against Maduro's re-election. Human rights organizations confirmed the release of 107 political prisoners.

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Venezuela and russia sign new agreements: what is known about secret cooperation

Venezuela and russia sign new agreements: what is known about secret cooperation

New agreements on cooperation in intelligence and energy were signed during the visit of the Russian Deputy Prime Minister to Caracas. Venezuela remains one of the few allies of russia and supports its position in the war against Ukraine.

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Venezuelan opposition leaders receive Sakharov Prize

Venezuelan opposition leaders receive Sakharov Prize

María Corina Machado and Edmundo González Urrutia have been awarded the Sakharov Prize in 2024. The award was given for their struggle to restore democracy in Venezuela.

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Biden supports re-election in Venezuela

Biden supports re-election in Venezuela

U. S. President Joe Biden said he would support new elections in Venezuela. Earlier, Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva made a similar proposal.

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Protests intensify in Venezuela, Maduro calls for "an iron fist to uphold constitutional principles"

Protests intensify in Venezuela, Maduro calls for "an iron fist to uphold constitutional principles"

Venezuela's President Maduro demands tough government action after protests against his re-election. The opposition calls for a new 'global' rally on August 17, challenging the election results.

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Venezuela's opposition declares a World Day of Protest on August 17

Venezuela's opposition declares a World Day of Protest on August 17

Venezuela's opposition has declared a global day of protest on August 17 to support its victory in the recent elections. The opposition leader is calling for people to take to the streets of Venezuela and the world, despite Maduro's declaration of victory.

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Maduro, in an attempt to conceal election results, closes access to social media

Maduro, in an attempt to conceal election results, closes access to social media

Venezuelan President Maduro has ordered access to social network X to be blocked for 10 days. This decision was made after his election victory was widely disputed, and many countries recognized the opposition candidate as the winner.

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Venezuela announces criminal investigation against opposition leaders

Venezuela announces criminal investigation against opposition leaders

Venezuela's chief prosecutor announced a criminal investigation against opposition leaders Gonzalez and Machado. They are accused of calling on the armed forces to withdraw their support for Maduro after the disputed election.

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Maduro promised to stop using WhatsApp and switch to Telegram

Maduro promised to stop using WhatsApp and switch to Telegram

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has announced his intention to remove WhatsApp and switch to Telegram and WeChat. He accused WhatsApp of being used to threaten Venezuela.

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The EU does not recognize Maduro's victory in the presidential election in Venezuela

The EU does not recognize Maduro's victory in the presidential election in Venezuela

The European Union will not recognize the victory of Nicolas Maduro in the presidential election in Venezuela due to the lack of official voting data. The delay in publishing the results increases doubts about their reliability.

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“Wagnerites spotted in Venezuela during protests: Zelensky notes that the presence of Russian mercenaries is a cause for concern

“Wagnerites spotted in Venezuela during protests: Zelensky notes that the presence of Russian mercenaries is a cause for concern

Protests broke out in Venezuela after Maduro was declared the winner of the election. The presence of Russian mercenaries from the Wagner group was spotted, raising concerns about Russian interference in the country's internal affairs.

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Brazil, Colombia and Mexico call on Venezuelan president to meet with opposition

Brazil, Colombia and Mexico call on Venezuelan president to meet with opposition

Three Latin American countries demand a meeting between Venezuelan President Maduro and opposition candidate Gonzalez after the disputed election.

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Opposition in Venezuela reports that their headquarters in Caracas was destroyed overnight

Opposition in Venezuela reports that their headquarters in Caracas was destroyed overnight

Armed men stormed the opposition headquarters in Caracas, looting and destroying it. The United States and other countries call for the publication of detailed election results, considering the opposition candidate to have won.

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USA: there is strong evidence that the opposition has won in Venezuela

USA: there is strong evidence that the opposition has won in Venezuela

The United States rejects the election results in Venezuela, declaring the victory of opposition candidate Edmundo Gonzalez Urrutia. Venezuela's Supreme Court has launched an investigation into the disputed election at Maduro's request.

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Opposition leader in Venezuela says she fears for her life

Opposition leader in Venezuela says she fears for her life

Maria Corina Machado, leader of the Venezuelan opposition, expressed fear for her life after the election. The opposition believes that it has won, but Maduro declared his victory, which caused protests.

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Senior US diplomat asks Maduro to concede election defeat

Senior US diplomat asks Maduro to concede election defeat

US diplomat Brian Nichols said that Nicolas Maduro should concede defeat in the Venezuelan elections. Maduro declared victory, which led to demonstrations in the country.

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Maduro says opposition will “never” come to power in Venezuela

Maduro says opposition will “never” come to power in Venezuela

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro said that the opposition will “never” come to power in the country. This followed demonstrations caused by Maduro's announcement of victory in the elections, which the opposition considers to be fraudulent.

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G7 expresses concern over elections in Venezuela

G7 expresses concern over elections in Venezuela

G7 ministers expressed solidarity with the people of Venezuela and concern over the election results. They called for the publication of detailed results and a peaceful resolution of the situation amid the protests.

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Hungary vetoes EU joint statement on Venezuelan elections - Politico

Hungary vetoes EU joint statement on Venezuelan elections - Politico

Hungary vetoed the EU's joint statement on the Venezuelan elections, where Maduro was declared the winner. Borrell has independently expressed concerns about shortcomings and irregularities during the vote.

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Protests against election results continue in Venezuela, police use force

Protests against election results continue in Venezuela, police use force

Protests against Maduro's election victory continue in the Venezuelan capital. Police disperse the demonstrators with tear gas and rubber bullets, while the opposition claims fraud.

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Venezuela awaits election results after 25 years of socialist rule

Venezuela awaits election results after 25 years of socialist rule

Venezuela is holding the most important elections in 25 years of socialist rule. The opposition claims success, and President Maduro is confident of winning a third term.

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Presidential elections are held in Venezuela

Presidential elections are held in Venezuela

Venezuela is holding presidential elections, where incumbent President Maduro is running against opposition candidate Gonzalez. There are concerns about possible fraud and a limited number of international observers.

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Venezuela blocks plane with ex-presidents of Latin America

Venezuela blocks plane with ex-presidents of Latin America

Venezuela did not allow a plane with former presidents who planned to observe the election to depart from Panama. The US warned Maduro against interfering in the election process.

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