Russia emphasizes Venezuela as an important ally, maintaining close high-level communication.

【Kremlin Press Conference: Venezuela is a Russian Ally】

Moscow time December 18, 2025, Dmitry Peskov, Deputy Head of the Russian President's Office and Kremlin Spokesperson, responded to questions from the Kremlin press corps as follows:

Venezuela is our ally, our partner. We maintain continuous contact, including, as you know, contact at the highest level. Russian President Vladimir Putin recently had a phone conversation with Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro.

Peskov added:

We see the tensions in the region are escalating, and we believe this could be very dangerous. We call on all countries in the region to exercise restraint to avoid any unpredictable developments.

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