[JKCalhoun]

"…it being a strong ally to Russia, Iran and China…"

You're making a pretty good case for high risk.

[mupuff1234]

You could easily say the same thing about not doing anything.

But also remember that Russia is occupied in Ukraine and couldn't even help the Assad regime which was a much closer ally, and same with Iran.

[cloverich]

i think the argument is Venezuela can help - or hurt - Russia.

[NicoJuicy]

This is all about China, not Russia