that the support is coming from countries that don't uphold democracy. russia tried to block the talks from happening and accused the u.s. of trying to organize a coup. they tried to convince the security council that ma did mas election was legitimate. >> europe is giving us eight days? where do you get you have the power to establish a deadline or an ultimatum to a sovereign people. if anything does represent a threat to peace it's the shameless and aggressive actions of the united states and their allies. >> reporter: this is all happening as americans in venezuela face uncertainty. earlier this week, maduro instructed all u.s. diplomatic personnel to leave the country within 72 hours. the united states said we would not comply. mike? >> jackie heinrich, live at the u.n. thank you. a dam collapse kills more than 30 people in southeastern