Volodymyr Zelensky’s blunt response to Maduro’s US capture is going viral

World leaders have had strong reactions across the spectrum to the capture by the United States of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro.

The President of Spain said that he will not “recognize an intervention that violates international law and pushes the region towards a horizon of uncertainty and belligerence.”

Pedro Sánchez tweet: Spain will not recognize the Maduro regime, nor any intervention that violates international law, and urges respect for civilians and the UN Charter

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Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva called this a “flagrant violation of international law.”

Text summary: The post condemns the recent bombings in Venezuela, calls for dialogue, and criticizes external interventions in Latin American politics

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said that “the intervention of the United States is complex and requires careful consideration.”

Tweet summary: Friedrich Merz criticizes the leadership of Nicolás Maduro and emphasizes a careful assessment of the US intervention in Venezuela

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The President of Mexico, Claudia Sheinbaum, shared a section of the United Nations Charter on territorial integrity: “Members of the Organization, in their international relations, shall refrain from the threat or use of force against the territorial integrity or political independence of any State, or in any other way inconsistent with the Goals of the United Nations.”

Tweet quoting Article 2, paragraph 4 of the UN Charter on international relations. He mentions Mexico's position on the military intervention in Venezuela

French President Emmanuel Macron said, “The coming transition must be peaceful, democratic, and respect the will of the Venezuelan people.”

Emmanuel Macron's tweet expressing support for the liberation of the Venezuelan people and a democratic transition after Maduro, and endorsing Edmundo González Urrutia for 2024

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And Argentine President Javier Milei said, “LONG LIVE FREEDOM. LONG LIVE FREEDOM DAMN IT.”

Tweet from Javier Milei: "LIBERTY TAVAVA TWAQ LIBERTY DAMM." Translated from the Spanish

Now, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has weighed in while obviously facing his own war at home:

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He told the press, “Well, what I can say is, if you can do this with dictators, then the United States will know what to do next.”

A person speaks on a podium with Ukrainian flags in the background, wearing black clothing

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That video has over five million views and some interesting reactions…

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