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Shockwaves were felt in neighbouring countries and in India's capital New Delhi.
Russia has strong political and trade ties with the Latin American country.
About 70,000 people have died in Syria since the start of the civil war, according to UN figures.
Capriles and the opposition, however, have refused to recognize the results citing voting irregularities.
The US prefers diplomacy to end tensions, the secretary of state said, but Pyongyang must take meaningful steps to denuclearisation.
The Unification Ministry spokesman said South Korea wants dialogue and that the North should do the same.
ASEAN ministers said they would mediate talks between the two Koreas at the ASEAN regional forum this June.
The Somali President said he would like to see Uganda taking an active role in capacity building.