Families of conscripted residents of the Russian island of Sakhalin will receive 5 kg of fish per person as part of state support. Source: Russian media outlet Iasakh.com, citing the briefing of ...

Russian president Vladimir Putin moved to seize the Sakhalin-2 natural gas project Thursday. Shell holds a 27.5% stake in the facility, located in the far east of Russia. Putin's latest move could ...

The first Homo sapiens to arrive in the Americas may have originated in a region covering today’s Hokkaido, Sakhalin and the ...

The global sanctions against Russian oil are harming a variety of Russian projects, but those in the Far East are particularly hard hit. Raw minerals, in particular, are not exported from Sakhalin's ...

President Vladimir Putin has reportedly signed a decree ordering the Sakhalin Energy Investment Company to a new Russian company, which will decide if foreign stakeholders can remain. Sakhalin Energy ...

TOKYO -- Japan will in principle ban oil imports from Russia but retain its interests in two Sakhalin oil and gas development projects, a contradictory decision that runs counter to the West's goal of ...

Russian state controlled gas giant Gazprom has hinted that gas production from the Sakhalin 2 development in the country’s far east may have to be reduced to help maintain the life of the field. In a ...

Пун Григорий/ТАСС I remember how in the 1980s one of my friends was shocked to discover the depth of mutual distrust between two of her acquaintances, both of whom were Soviet Koreans. To the surprise ...

In Namyangju, a suburb just northeast of Seoul, a community has formed of mostly elderly people whose lives reflect Korea’s turbulent history over the past century. Sakhalin Koreans, as they are known ...