Russia's New Nuclear Submarine Arrives in Pacific Ocean

TOKYO -- Russian state-run gas major Gazprom plans to build a new liquefied natural gas platform at its Sakhalin-2 development project with an eye on boosting exports to Japan, Deputy Chairman Alexander Medvedev said in Moscow. The platform, ...

Read also VLADIVOSTOK, September 26. /TASS/. Repair and restoration works in the flooded areas in Russia's Far East are nearing an end, the department of the civil protection of the Primorsky Krai said on Monday. "Main repair and restoration ...

I was among the entourage accompanying President Park Geun-hye to the Eastern Economic Forum held in Vladivostok, Russia Sept. 1-4. The event held at the Far Eastern Federal University campus on Russky Island drew over 2,500 participants from around ...

MOSCOW -- Russia's Far East Development Fund will refrain from backing projects involving China and South Korea in the Kuril Islands, including disputed islets known in Japan as the Northern Territories, the fund's chief said. Far East ...

Eastern Spaceport in far east Russia opens its doors to the world, but don't press ny buttons Someone played the Star Wars theme music on their mobile phone when we stepped into the Vostochny Cosmodrome, at the Eastern Spaceport in far east ...

Voting is under way in the Far East in Russia's general election, amid protests by Ukraine over Crimea's inclusion in

A seven-month-old polar bear, found by villagers in far eastern Russia, has been brought to the Moscow Zoo with the Defense Ministry's help. The female bear, named Nika by zoo workers, is very friendly and has quickly adapted to zoo conditions.

M oscow Russia's ruling United Russia party on Sunday cruised to an easy victory in parliamentary polls that could pave the way for President Vladimir Putin to glide to a fourth term in 2018 elections, partial results showed. However, low ...

TOKYO (Sputnik) According tothe Sankei Shimbun daily, Minister ofEconomy, Trade, and Industry Hiroshige Seko will visit Moscow todiscuss these proposals beforeNovember. A new Japanese agency will be created tosupport private sector fordeveloping ...