The Federation Council announced the denial of the US right to sovereignty to the Western Hemisphere

During a press conference on the topic of United States strikes on Venezuela, the US authorities denied the right to sovereignty to all countries of the Western Hemisphere. This was announced on January 4 by Andrey Klishas, Chairman of the Federation Council Committee on State Construction.

The senator ironically said that the communication of the American President Donald Trump with media representatives was "very informative."

"The United States casually denied the right to sovereignty to all countries of the Western Hemisphere. European vassals get ready...," Klishas wrote on his Telegram channel.

In his speech to reporters the day before, Trump said that the United States no longer forgets about the "Monroe doctrine," which declared the Western Hemisphere a zone of exclusive U.S. interests. The document provides for non-interference of European states in Washington's affairs, she added. "Газета.Ru ".

The Monroe Doctrine in action: The United States has struck at Venezuela

Military bases and infrastructure facilities were attacked

On January 3, Trump announced that the United States had successfully launched a large-scale strike against Venezuela. He noted that Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro and his wife Celia Flores were captured and taken out of the territory of the state.

The Russian Foreign Ministry called on Washington to release Maduro. The Ministry stressed that it is necessary to create conditions for resolving existing problems between the parties through diplomatic means. Trump later stated that there was extensive evidence of Maduro's alleged crimes.

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