Two oil storage tanks catch fire in Temryuk after drone attack

Two oil storage tanks caught fire in the southern Russian port of Temryuk following a drone attack, the Krasnodar Region’s crisis response center wrote on Telegram.

Three killed in clashes in Syria’s Latakia province

Syrian state media said three people were killed Wednesday in clashes with so called security forces in coastal Latakia province, the heartland of the country’s Alawite minority community.

Ukrainian media outlet releases Kiev’s 20-point peace plan

 Zelensky insists on a 20-point peace plan that Ukraine presented to the American side at recent talks in the United States. RBC-Ukraine news agency released details of the draft following Zelensky’s meeting with the press.

US denies visas to ex-EU commissioner and others over social media rules

The US State Department said it would deny visas to five people, including a former EU commissioner, for seeking to "coerce" American social media platforms into suppressing viewpoints they oppose.

Hungary refuses to ignore 'constitutional coup' in EU

The European Union’s leadership is attempting a "constitutional coup" by appropriating the sovereign rights of individual countries in violation of community laws and regulations, Hungarian Minister for EU Affairs Janos Boka said in an article published in the Magyar Nemzet newspaper.

China says US broke international law by seizing oil tankers off Venezuela

China accused the United States on Monday of violating international law by seizing oil tankers off Venezuela, as Washington intensified pressure on President Nicolas Maduro’s government and a senior US official openly suggested that he should be removed from power.

Sergey Lavrov voices support to Venezuela over developments in Caribbean

 Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov held a telephone conversation with Venezuelan Foreign Minister Ivan Gil, during which they expressed serious concern about the escalation in the Caribbean Sea, the Russian Foreign Ministry said on Monday.

Trump names envoy to Greenland, sparking fresh row with Denmark

Donald Trump has sparked a renewed disagreement with Denmark after appointing a special envoy to Greenland, the Arctic island he has said he would like to annex.