OREANDA-NEWS  Russia will be represented by Chairman of the State Duma Vyacheslav Volodin at the inauguration of Venezuelan President-elect Nicolas Maduro, the Russian Foreign Ministry said.

"On behalf of Russian President Vladimir Putin, Russia will be represented by Chairman of the State Duma of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation Vladimir Volodin at the inauguration of Venezuelan President-elect Nicolas Maduro, which will take place on January 10, 2025 in Caracas," the Russian Foreign Ministry told reporters.