Russia 'not threatening anyone' in Venezuela: foreign ministry

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AFP Moscow
Last Updated : Mar 28 2019 | 5:05 PM IST

Russia's military presence in Venezuela does not present a threat to anyone, Moscow said Thursday after US President Donald Trump demanded that Russia remove its troops from the crisis-stricken country.

"Russia is not threatening anyone unlike citizens in Washington," foreign ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova told journalists after referring to statements by White House officials.

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First Published: Mar 28 2019 | 5:05 PM IST

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