US wants Strait of Hormuz control? Lavrov warns bunker-buster strikes could trigger catastrophe

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov accused U.S. President Donald Trump of launching a “completely illegal operation” to capture Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro primarily to seize Venezuela’s vast oil resources. Lavrov said the raid violated international law—including the immunity normally afforded to heads of state—and underscored Moscow’s view that Washington acted out of economic interest rather than legal justification.