The Russian Embassy in Caracas has urged Russian citizens to refrain from traveling to Venezuela, APA's Moscow bureau reports, citing the Russian Foreign Ministry.
The Russian Ministry of Economic Development has also advised Russian tourists to refrain from traveling to Venezuela.
Note that on January 3, the US conducted a military operation in Venezuela, and airborne forces captured Nicolas Maduro and his wife. Maduro is currently awaiting trial in New York on charges of narcoterrorism.