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Venezuelan security forces on a heavily armored vehicle.Image: keystone analysis According to Donald Trump, US special forces have arrested Venezuela’s ruler Nicolás Maduro and taken him out of the country. The operation marks one of the most drastic U.S. interventions in Latin America in decades. But while some military experts speak of a strategically successful […]

Venezuelan security forces in action.Image: keystone Several explosions have rocked the Venezuelan capital Caracas. There are consistent reports that the US has attacked targets in Venezuela. Many details are still open. Here is the current status – separated into confirmed information and open questions. January 3, 2026, 11:05 amJan 3, 2026, 4:25 p.m WHAT WE […]

The Supreme Court in Venezuela has ordered that Vice President Delcy Rodríguez takes over the leadership of the country. This was announced by the President of the Court – one day after the violent arrest of President Nicolás Maduro as part of a US military operation. US President Donald Trump announced that the US wanted […]

Smoke rises from La Carlota Airport.Image: keystone There are said to have been several explosions in Caracas, media reports. Low-flying aircraft were also spotted. 01/03/2026, 08:0101/03/2026, 08:54 Multiple explosions rocked Venezuela’s capital on Saturday morning, CNN reported. Parts of the city are without electricity. Low-flying aircraft were also reported. Explosions and clouds of smoke could […]

After the US attacks on Venezuela, the government in Caracas has one nationwide state of emergency exclaimed. “President Nicolás Maduro has signed the implementation of the decree declaring a state of emergency throughout the national territory,” said a statement from the Venezuelan government carried by the Venezuelan broadcaster TeleSUR TV. Under the state of emergency, […]

The Supreme Court in Venezuela has ordered that Vice President Delcy Rodríguez takes over the leadership of the country. This was announced by the President of the Court – one day after the violent arrest of President Nicolás Maduro as part of a US military operation. US President Donald Trump announced that the US wanted […]

After the US attack on Venezuela, EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas called for respect for international law. “In all circumstances, the principles of international law and the Charter of the United Nations must be respected. We call for restraint,” Kallas wrote on The The European Union is closely monitoring the situation in Venezuelasays Kallas’ […]