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USA vs. Venezuela  The arrest of Maduro
China demands the release of Maduro: "Clear violation"

China urges the United States to immediately release Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife, reports AFP.

In a statement, China's Foreign Ministry wrote that the United States must guarantee the personal safety of President Nicolás Maduro and his wife, immediately release them and stop trying to overthrow the Venezuelan government.

The ministry also describes the attack as a "clear violation of international law."

USA vs Venezuela  Reactions
Words about Greenland after the attack: “Soon”

Katie Miller, former deputy press secretary to Donald Trump and married to Trump advisor Stephen Miller, has published a picture of Greenland covered in the American flag along with the word "soon".

The post was published after the US captured Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and Donald Trump announced that the US will govern the country for a period to come.

Denmark's ambassador to the US, Jesper Møller Sørensen, responded to the post with: "We expect full respect for Denmark's territorial integrity."

TV2's correspondent, Celina Liv Danielsen, says that the attack on Venezuela should ring alarm bells.

- The US is showing that it is prepared to use force to ensure control in its own neighbourhood. It's not just about regimes, but about strategic dominance, she says.

The situation in North Korea
North Korea has fired its first missiles this year

North Korea has fired several ballistic missiles into the Sea of ​​Japan on Sunday, in what marks the country's first weapons tests of the new year, South Korea reported according to Yonhap.

The launches took place at the same time as South Korean President Lee Jae Myung was on his way to China for a state visit to Xi Jinping.

According to the Defense Staff, the missiles flew about 900 kilometers and landed in the sea, according to information to the news agency. 

Russian invasion The fighting
Russia's advance accelerated in 2025

Not since 2022 has Russia taken over more Ukrainian territory than it did in 2025, according to an analysis by the AFP news agency based on data from the ISW think tank.

Last year, the Russian army captured more than 5,600 square kilometers, almost 1 percent of the total land area. The land gains are greater than what the Russians scraped together in 2023 and 2024, but much less than in 2022.

The worst month for Ukraine in terms of lost territory was November, when Russia captured 700 square kilometers, writes the independent Russian newspaper Novaya Gazeta.