The United States conducted a swift military operation in Venezuela, capturing President Nicolás Maduro and bringing him to New York for trial on terrorism and narcotics charges. President Trump stated the U.S. will manage Venezuela's transition, secure oil reserves, and revive its industry. The U.S. also seized tankers suspected of carrying oil and warned Colombia against condemning the action. Meanwhile, Russia demonstrated its military capability with a hypersonic missile launch towards Kyiv.