Deputy Chairman of the Russian Federation Council: U.S. attack on Venezuela violates international law

According to Golden Ten Data on January 3, Konstantin Kosachev, Deputy Chairman of the Federation Council (the upper house of parliament) of Russia, stated on social media that the U.S. attack on Venezuela violates international law and will be condemned by the vast majority of people worldwide. Kosachev said that Venezuela poses no threat to the United States, so the current U.S. military action has no substantive basis. He stated, "International law has clearly been violated," and the vast majority of people around the world will resolutely condemn it. (Xinhua News Agency)