Nicolas Maduro

Overview of world events

28.January 2026. Jovana Đurđić

A month of dangerous living

Trump is trying to enthrone himself as a global mediator, judge and executor, a leader who simultaneously plays the role of peacemaker on the global level and patriot on the domestic level. However, his performance collides with the reality he produces. He does not solve crises, but starts them, and reduces solutions to threats and blackmail

Criminal

16.January 2026. Filip Djordjevic (DW)

"Narco-terrorism": What connects Venezuela to the Balkans?

Numerous investigations regarding the trial of Nicolás Maduro, conducted by the US authorities, also mention the participation of some Balkan cartels in the smuggling of narcotics from Venezuela. Which roads from South America lead to our landscapes

Venezuela

12.January 2026. Anne Demer (DW)

Which woman will rule Venezuela?

Nicolás Maduro at the head of Venezuela will probably be succeeded either by Delsi Rodríguez or María Corina Machado

Nicolas Maduro and Cilia Flores on stage, Maduro spreads his arms, several other people around them

Kidnapping of Maduro

10.January 2026. KS

SKOJ is organizing a rally in support of the Venezuelan people on Monday

A rally in support of the people of Venezuela will be held on Monday, January 12, in front of that country's embassy in Belgrade

Kidnapping of Maduro

07.January 2026. Roman Goncharenko (DW)

Partnership between Russia and Venezuela: Why Putin is silent on the American kidnapping of Maduro

Moscow passively watches as the United States deposes and imprisons Nicolas Maduro, even though an agreement on "strategic partnership and cooperation" was signed between Russia and Venezuela in May

Crude oil

07.January 2026. NM

The US and Venezuela reached an agreement on oil exports

Washington and Caracas reached an agreement on the export of two billion worth of Venezuelan crude oil to the United States, US President Donald Trump said.

Trump and South America

06.January 2026. Danica Ilić

Venezuela concerns us all.

At the gas station in Nis, affected by American sanctions, a worker suddenly addressed the signatories of this text: "Did you see that America attacked Venezuela?" An exchange of information followed. "Madam, Venezuela concerns all of us," concluded the worker. The world is one step closer to the abyss, so the hopelessness of civilization is felt in Belgrade and Caracas, Kiev and Gaza.

Kidnapping of Maduro

06.January 2026. Matthew Ward Agius (DW)

Legal aspects of Maduro's abduction and military incursion into a sovereign state

Although many experts on foreign policy and international law assessed the removal of Maduro as a good move, there are still serious doubts about the legality of the American actions

Collage photo of deposed Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić

Kidnapping of Maduro

06.January 2026. KS

The global crisis from Vučić's point of view: All the threats to himself

From condemning the "right of the stronger" to comparing himself to Milošević, Aleksandar Vučić interprets the global crisis after the capture of Nicolas Maduro through the prism of a constant threat - to himself

Maduro and his wife at the swearing-in ceremony

The Maduro case

05.January 2026. KS

Nicolás Maduro and Cilia Flores have pleaded not guilty

Maduro denied guilt before the court, protests in front of the court and an emergency session of the UN Security Council due to the arrest of the President of Venezuela

Inform

05.January 2026. Bojan Bednar

Panic on Informer over Maduro kidnapping

"Incredible bandit, pirate, criminal action", Dragan J. Vučićević was excited on his TV Informer about the kidnapping of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro. He expressed his fear that the Americans could also kill Aleksandar Vučić. The DJ is now most afraid of Donald Trump, and he was so happy when he entered the White House for the second time.

US President Donald Trump in a light blue tie points his finger at the audience

Comment

05.January 2026. Ivan Milenkovic

Imperial logic and collective hypnosis

Is it possible that, after thousands of years of imperial endeavors, we are now, suddenly, so surprised by the American incursion into Venezuela, that we cannot catch our breath?

Woman and man smiling holding phones in hands

Kidnapping of Maduro

05.January 2026. B. B.

Why the Americans also kidnapped Cilia Flores, the Venezuelan "Lady Macbeth"

The first lady of Venezuela, Cilia Flores, is accused by the opposition of violations of the law, corruption and nepotism. Trump accuses her of narco-terrorism, so American special forces captured her together with Nicolas Maduro

04.January 2026. B. B.

Maduro is in custody in New York awaiting trial on numerous serious charges

The US Department of Justice is charging Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro with being the leader of the narco-terrorist organization known as the Cartel de los Soles (Cartel of the Suns).

Kidnapping of Maduro

04.January 2026. B. B.

Unifier Maduro: Serbian politicians unanimously condemned the violation of international law

"An act of brutal violation of international law" and "symbolic end of the international order", this is how Serbian politicians assess the kidnapping of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro

President of Venezuela Nicolás Maduro blindfolded and hands tied

Comment

03.January 2026. Andrei Ivanji

Abduction of Maduro: To prepare Petro

US President Donald Trump ordered a military attack on sovereign Venezuela and the kidnapping of its president Nicolas Maduro. Get ready Gustavo Petro in Colombia

Kidnapping of Maduro

03.January 2026. S. Ć.

Trump: Now we run Venezuela

US President Donald Trump said at a press conference that the world has not seen an attack like the one he carried out on Venezuela, that the narco-terrorists Maduro will be tried in America, that American companies will start the failed oil business in Venezuela and that the US will lead the country until there is a just transition

Attack on Venezuela

03.January 2026. S. Ć.

Trump: I watched Maduro's arrest like a television show

US President Donald Trump addressed the world public regarding the attack on Venezuela and the arrest of the President of Madura, which he said he watched as a television show.

Analyze

03.January 2026. Nemanja Rujevic

"Brilliant operation": What does Trump even want in Venezuela?

Donald Trump has criticized America's role as the world's policeman as much, and now he has continued where previous presidents left off. What does he really want in Venezuela and is democracy suddenly on his mind?

Venezuela

03.January 2026. AI

Trump claims that Venezuelan President Maduro is being held captive

US President Donald Trump wrote on his social network Truth Social that the US military has launched an attack on Venezuela and that President Nicolas Maduro has been captured and taken out of the country.

The World

08.August 2025. NM

USA: $50 million reward for arrest of Maduro

The United States has announced that it has increased the reward for the arrest of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, who has been accused by US authorities of drug trafficking. The US is paying $50 million for information that leads to an arrest

Venezuela

10.January 2025. B. B.

Nicolás Maduro began his third presidential term

The US increased the reward for Maduro to $25 million

South America

15.September 2024. MJ

Venezuela: Officials claim CIA is plotting to kill Maduro

Venezuelan officials say they have arrested six foreign nationals, including three Americans, accusing them of plotting to assassinate President Nicolas Maduro

Elections in Venezuela

31.July 2024 CSR

Always on the wrong side: Vučić with Putin and Xi congratulated Maduro on his victory

No autocrat likes to see that somewhere the people seriously protest against election theft. Be it uneasy feelings. Thus, despite mass protests in Venezuela, the President of Serbia quickly congratulated his colleague Nicolas Maduro on his victory in the elections. Both Putin and Xi did it, because Venezuela belongs to the anti-Western bloc in terms of foreign policy

Venezuela

30.July 2024 B. B.

Mass demonstrations over election theft: "Freedom, freedom"

Due to the alleged election theft, protesters in several cities in Venezuela are demanding that the current president, Nicolas Maduro, admit defeat and that the government resign. The army and police are using water cannons, rubber bullets and tear gas to disperse the protesters and prevent them from approaching the presidential palace.

Presidential elections

29.July 2024 IN THE

Venezuela: Maduro wins third term, opposition disputes results

The Electoral Commission announced that Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro won his third mandate, based on 80 percent of the votes counted. Representatives of the opposition stated that the data they collected from their representatives in the elections indicated that Maduro lost

Kolumbija

08.July 2022 Milan Milošević

The South American Left Wave: Guerrilla and President Gustavo Petro

From Bogotá to Santiago, many voters no longer buy the argument that a left turn will mean a government led by one Hugo Chavez or Fidel Castro. From election to election, the right wing in South America scares voters with the specter of communism - and loses them