"In mid-2023, artillery shelling of the Monocrystal sapphire plant in Belgorod caused severe damage to the plant’s infrastructure and a significant portion of its sapphire crystal growth equipment.

The statement added, "The Houthis continue to show the world why the United States was right to label them a terrorist organization" ...

PRAGUE, July 9. /TASS/. Slovakia again blocked the 18th package of sanctions against Russia at the level of EU ambassadors, the TASR news agency reported.

Diplomas and participation obtained before the designation remain valid, the measure is not retroactive, Sergey Zhorin said ...

According the Houthi spokesman, Yahya Saree, the attack was prompted by the fact that the shipowner restarted operations with the Israeli port of Eilat ...

SEOUL, July 9. /TASS/. The Seoul central district court has ruled to once again arrest former South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol in connection with an investigation into the martial law events of ...

According to the Hungarian prime minister, he was saying that from the position of an "old fox" that had witnessed a lot of events in world politics and diplomacy ...

Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko said that the Oreshnik system will be deployed in the republic by the end of the year ...

The airport’s General Director Ivan Taranchenko noted that airlines have already started reaching out to the airport ...

PARIS, July 9. /TASS/. French Defense Minister Sebastien Lecornu believes it is all-important that nuclear powers talk to each other, putting aside any differences in the name of maintaining dialogue.

According to the magazine, the film is described as a "comedic drama set in the world of artificial intelligence" ...

MOSCOW, July 9. /TASS/. At the close of regular trading on Wednesday, the MOEX Russia Index fell by 2.15%, settling at 2,696.45 points, while the dollar-denominated RTS Index also declined by 2.15%, ...