Patrushev said the U.S. threats against Russia over Venezuela
The danger of the U.S. against Russia over Venezuela aimed at supporting anti-government forces in the South American country, said Secretary of security Council Nikolai Patrushev.
The danger of the U.S. against Russia over Venezuela aimed at supporting anti-government forces in the South American country, said Secretary of security Council Nikolai Patrushev.
according to his statement, this is due to the low rating of the leader of the opposition of Juan Guido and strengthening of the legal authorities.
Patrushev also said the message of the US state Department about the agreements Secretary Mike Pompeo and Guido "redouble efforts" to overthrow the legitimate President of Venezuela Nicolas Maduro and the " restoration of democracy ".
"To restore peace and harmony in Venezuela, to revive well-coordinated work of all state institutions in the country is undoubtedly a good desire. However, to achieve these goals by force, by fraud and without the will of the people is unacceptable, " said Secretary of the security Council.
According to Patrushev, calls For the overthrow of the legitimate authorities in those countries that have uncomfortable for American citizens of course, " have long been characteristic of U.S. foreign policy ".
"The consequences of such a policy, known - chaos in entire regions of the world wars and the collapse of countries," added Secretary of the security Council.
He said that after the coup attempt in Venezuela a year had passed.
"Put in charge of the protest movements of the Juan Gaido no one was elected - just appointed. However, as the events of the past year, the Venezuelan people stands just behind the legitimate President ", - concluded the Secretary of the security Council.
yesterday, the US special envoy for Venezuela Elliott Abrams said that Russia's support of Nicolas Maduro will not go unpunished. He promised that in the coming weeks, Washington will show " their seriousness ".
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