The United States has imposed sanctions on an additional 21 allies of President Nicolás Maduro, accusing them of supporting and carrying out acts of repression in the wake of July's disputed presidential election in Venezuela.

The Biden administration is sanctioning nearly two dozen Venezuelan security and cabinet officials aligned with President Nicolas Maduro, building on a series of sanctions it has imposed along with other countries following July elections the U.

The US sanctioned 21 officials it said supported Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro’s effort to defy results of an election that the country’s opposition and Washington say he lost.

The US sanctioned 21 officials it said supported Venezuelan President Maduro’s effort to defy results of an election that the country’s opposition say he lost.

The Biden administration issued new sanctions against Nicolás Maduro’s regime in Venezuela on Wednesday, marking four months since he refused to cede power after losing the country’s presidential election.

The United States imposed sanctions on 21 Venezuelan officials following President Maduro's contested reelection. The sanctions target those involved in the crackdown on the opposition after the election,

The White House on Wednesday sanctioned 21 senior officials aligned with Venezuela President Nicolás Maduro for "myriad abuses" following the widely disputed claims that Maduro won reelection this year,