Trade shipping route between Russia and Venezuela will start operating soon, the options for three Russian ports have been studied: Sevastopol, Saint Petersburg and Novorossiysk, head of the Russian-Venezuelan Chamber of Commerce Roman Frolenko told Sputnik on Friday

) Venezuelan anti-government protests, which began on Monday with demonstrators banging against their pots and pans, have already sparked unrest that has spread throughout the whole country and claimed the lives of more than a dozen people

Participants of anti-government rallies that are happening across Venezuela have burned down a police station in the northern state of Carabobo, local media reported