Author: Kremlin says it hopes calm can be restored in Bolivia

Bolivian President denounces coup attempt as armed forces withdraw from palace On Wednesday evening, Bolivian armed forces retreated from the presidential palace in La Paz, and a general was arrested following President Luis Arce’s condemnation of a “coup” attempt against the government. Amid the chaos, Arce called for international support. Members of the Bolivian army guard the entrance to Plaza Murillo while President Luis Arce “denounced the irregular mobilisation” of some units of the country’s army in La Paz, Bolivia, June 26, 2024. REUTERS Published : 27 Jun 2024, 05:58 PM Updated : 27 Jun 2024, 05:58 PM The Kremlin…