Nicolas Maduro lands in New York after capture by US forces
Other countries
- 04 January, 2026
- 09:06
Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, arrived at the Metropolitan Detention Center in Brooklyn, New York, Saturday evening after being captured by US forces at their South American compound earlier in the day, Report informs via Fox News.
Maduro is charged with narco-terrorism conspiracy, cocaine importation conspiracy, possession of machine guns and destructive devices and conspiracy to possess machine guns and destructive devices against the US.
The indictment also lists his wife and son as defendants.
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro could make a court appearance in New York City as soon as Monday, two sources told NBC News.
Latest News
16:25
Ukraine and France agree on joint weapons production
Other countries16:22
President of Tajikistan congratulates Ilham Aliyev on receiving Zayed Award for Human Fraternity
Foreign policy15:52
Azerbaijan implemented 385 projects in liberated territories in 2025
Finance15:47
Azerbaijan sees surge in revenues from almond exports to Russia
Business15:43
Spanish expert: Narratives of some Western media outlets harming peace in South Caucasus
Foreign policy15:31
Azerbaijan, Tajikistan mull development of bilateral relations
Foreign policy15:30
Betsy Berns Korn highlights Azerbaijan's strategic importance
Foreign policy15:23
Photo
Azerbaijan, US review potential joint projects
Infrastructure15:19