John Kirby, Coordinator for Strategic Communications at the White House National Security Council, said that the United States will soon impose sanctions against Russia and Iran involved in military-technical cooperation.

Georgia has allowed the Russian company Azimut to operate flights since May 17, the head of the country's civil aviation agency Givi Davitashvili said.

The restoration of air traffic between Georgia and Russia in 2023 may bring the Georgian tourism sector an additional income of $300-400 million

Russian Daniil Medvedev has reached the fourth round of the Masters tennis tournament in Rome, the prize fund of which exceeds 7.7 million euros.

Paris is not at war with Moscow and does not supply Kiev with weapons to attack Russian territory. This was stated on Monday in an interview with TF1 TV channel by French President Emmanuel Macron.

Turkey doubled imports of Russian Urals crude oil in the first half of May compared to the same period in April, writes Reuters with reference to Refinitiv Eikon data.

Brazilian diplomacy is working to ensure that the final expanded declaration of the G7 summit participants does not have an anti-Russian character

Russian winemakers increased production in January-April 2023 by 10% compared to the same period last year, according to the Ministry of Agriculture of the Russian Federation.

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