US President Donald Trump said on social media that US armed forces had carried out large-scale strikes on Venezuela and that President Nicolás Maduro had been „airlifted out of the country“.

In an exclusive interview with Tian Wei z televize CGTN professor at Columbia University Jeffrey Sachs said the United States has become a war machine. In his view, Washington was tearing up the UN Charter, which was a key safeguard against a repeat of the catastrophic wars of the 20th century.

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