In Moscow, near the Venezuelan embassy, an international action is being held in support of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and his wife Cilia Flores, RIA Novosti correspondent reports.
Dozens of people have gathered near the building of the diplomatic representation, demanding the release of Maduro and his wife. Many hold placards reading "Bring Them Back".
The action is attended by the Ambassador of Venezuela in Moscow Jesus Rafael Salasar Velasquez, embassy employees, representatives of the Communist Party of the Russian Federation (KPRF), public figures, as well as Venezuelans living in Moscow.
