Russia's Foreign Ministry has called for dialogue to help solve the ongoing crisis in Venezuela.
It comes amid growing fears that Russia will intervene militarily to ensure the continuity of Nicolas Maduro's presidency.
Julia Chapman has more from Moscow:

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