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Venezuela’s PDVSA Increasing Use of Cryptocurrency in Response to US Oil Sanctions

Reuters reports, citing internal sources, that PDVSA, the oil company of the Venezuelan government, has plans to increase the use of cryptocurrencies in crude oil and fuel exports. This is because the US has brought back oil sanctions against Venezuela again. last week The US Treasury Department has given PDVSA’s customers and suppliers until May […]

Government condemns Venezuelan Foreign Minister’s remarks on Aragua Train

The Minister of the Interior, Carolina Tohá, and the Minister of Justice, Luis Cordero, rejected the statements of the Venezuelan Foreign Minister, who assured that the Aragua Train “does not exist.” The Minister of the Interior, Carolina Tohá and the Minister of Justice, Luis Corderoaddressed the controversial statements of the Venezuelan foreign minister Yvan Gilwho […]

Police arrest ex-vice president at Mexican embassy

Ecuador police arrested ex-Vice President Jorge Glas at the Mexican embassy. Mexico reacts indignantly to the operation – and breaks off diplomatic relations. Security forces in Ecuador have entered the Mexican embassy and arrested former Ecuadorian vice president Jorge Glas. The governments of both Latin American countries announced this on Friday (local time). Mexico is […]

Guyana does not tolerate “annexation” of Venezuela

With a new law, President Maduro wants to make the oil-rich Essequibo region in neighboring Guyana part of Venezuela. Guyana does not want to allow its territory to be taken over. The government of South American Guyana is resisting Venezuela’s President Nicolás Maduro’s planned takeover of its oil-rich Essequibo region. It will not tolerate the […]

Nicolás Maduro goes against opposition rallies

01 MIN 00 SEG REFORMA Group Caracas, Venezuela (April 4, 2024) .-05:00 hrs Venezuela’s Parliament approved a bill promoted by Maduro, which according to rights defenders, attacks protests and rallies. Credit: Xinhua The Parliament of Venezuelawith an official majority, approved in the first discussion a bill, promoted by the Executive of Nicolas Madurowhich according to […]

US Oil Exports Surge as Russian and Venezuelan Sanctions Open Up New Markets

One result of the Russian and Venezuelan oil sanctions is that US oil exporters have been able to access markets that were once dominated by OPEC+. Bloomberg News reported yesterday (March 31) that the United States has broken monthly oil export records five times since imposing sanctions on Russia in 2022. And when the sanctions […]

Karol G’s concert in Venezuela ends in strong riots, what happened?

Karol G performed on two dates this weekend at Venezuela, exactly in the Simón Bolívar stadium in Caracas. The fans of the sister country were finally able to sing loudly the Colombian’s greatest hits, however, the shows became news and not for positive reasons. It turns out that several videos went viral on social networks […]

Ukraine War I Zelenskyj comments on the Russian elections

Putin gives his victory speech after the Russian elections. However, Ukrainian President Zelensky will not be intimidated. More information in the news blog. The most important things at a glanceLoading… Embed China considers participation in peace conference 8.25 a.m.: China is considering taking part in the peace conference planned in Switzerland. “It must be prevented […]

Putin receives election victory congratulations – criticism from democracies

After the presidential election in Russia, which was accompanied by allegations of vote manipulation, the official election winner Vladimir Putin received his first congratulations from authoritarian states and criticism, especially from democracies. Federal President Frank-Walter Steinmeier stated before the Russian election results were announced that he did not want to congratulate Vladimir Putin on his […]

Zelensky comments on the situation at the front

Zelensky describes the situation at the front as “extremely difficult.” The EU blames Putin for Navalny’s death. More information in the news blog. The most important things at a glanceLoading… Embed Ukraine calls for further sanctions against Russia after Navalny’s death 3:08 a.m.: Ukraine is urging the European Union (EU) and Japan to impose new […]