Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova stressed that Russia confirms firm support for the leadership of Venezuela in protecting national sovereignty MOSCOW, November 1. /TASS/. The Russian side resolutely condemns the use of excessive military force by the United States in the Caribbean under the pretext of combating drug trafficking, Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova stated in connection with the escalation of relations between the United States and Venezuela. "We