“On our side, right, common sense and truth. We act on the basis of the Constitution of Venezuela ... People should know the truth, the Constitution should prevail. We do not need US imperialist intervention. All Venezuelans have the right to vote ... we rule here, we make decisions here, ”he stressed.

On January 23, Juan Guaido, speaker of the opposition parliament of Venezuela, declared himself interim president, and the American side called on Nicolas Maduro to transfer power to him.

The leader of the United States, Donald Trump, officially recognized Guayido as interim leader.