Russia has begun to doubt that Maduro will retain power

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Nicolas Maduro

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According to the agency, the Kremlin understands that the problems of the Venezuelan economy can deprive Maduro of many supporters.

In addition, reporters believe that Maduro can not rely entirely on the army because the military is not ready to shoot the protesters.

In addition, the article indicates that because of the geographical remoteness of Venezuela, it is unlikely that the Government of the Russian Federation would be willing to provide military assistance to Nicholas Maduro .

On January 10, the second cadence of Nicholas Maduro began. After the inauguration on January 15, the Venezuelan Parliament declared Maduro usurper.

The National Assembly, controlled by the majority of the opposition, declared the second term of Maduro illegitimate. Juan Guadino, 35, was elected president of parliament.

On January 21, in the country's capital, Caracas, a group of military forces demanded the dismissal of the president and urged the country's citizens to join the uprising. At least 14 people died in a clash during a demonstration

On January 23, Guaido proclaimed himself "Acting President". The United States, the EU, Canada, Israel, Guatemala, Brazil, Argentina, Peru, Chile, Paraguay, Honduras, Costa Rica, Panama, Bolivia and from other countries said the United States.

The May elections in Russia were recognized, and Maduro – the legitimate head of state. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, as well as Belarussian President Alexander Lukashenko, have also joined this position.

Nicholas Maduro stated that he had no intention of leaving the post of Venezuelan president until the expiry of his term in 2025.