Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov held a telephone conversation with Delcy Rodríguez as tensions surrounding Venezuela continued to escalate. The call focused on the security situation and recent developments affecting the country.
During the discussion, Lavrov expressed Russia’s support for Venezuela’s sovereignty and political independence, according to official statements. The two sides also addressed ongoing bilateral cooperation and coordination on international platforms.
Venezuelan officials briefed Moscow on the domestic situation following reported foreign military actions, while stressing the government’s position on defending national interests. Russia reiterated its opposition to the use of force and external pressure against Venezuela.
The talks form part of continued diplomatic engagement between Moscow and Caracas, as international reactions to recent events continue to unfold. Observers say such contacts highlight the role of diplomatic channels amid heightened geopolitical uncertainty.
