MOSCOW: President Vladimir Putin and embattled Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro, who is on a visit to Russia, will on Wednesday discuss financial aid for the crisis-stricken Latin American country, the Kremlin said.

Venezuela, which has been rocked by deadly protests and economic chaos that has caused dire shortages of food and medicine, is counting on Russian support amid growing international isolation.

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