NewsWhy Russia is treading carefully after the ousting of Kremlin ally Maduro Posted on January 5, 2026 by budd87309@gmail.com While Moscow initially condemned U.S. strikes on Venezuela, the Kremlin has not issued an official response on Maduro’s ousting, nor has President Putin. budd87309@gmail.com China decries U.S. action in Venezuela — even as it guards billions at stake Chevron, Exxon and SLB stocks jump after Trump’s military intervention in Venezuela