Sakhalin 3

Man rescued after 67 days adrift in Sea of Okhotsk

Man rescued after 67 days adrift in Sea of Okhotsk

A man has been rescued in the Sea of Okhotsk after surviving for more than two months in a tiny inflatable boat that lost its engine, officials said. The prosecutor’s office in the far east of Russia said the man was …

Death toll from Sakhalin accident rises to 9

Death toll from Sakhalin accident rises to 9

The death toll from a domestic gas explosion that occurred in a residential building in Russia's southeastern region of Sakhalin has risen to nine, including three children, while search operations for three other residents continue, regional …

Voting in presidential elections starts in Russia

Voting in presidential elections starts in Russia

Early voting in Russia's presidential elections has started today in distant areas of the Sakhalin and Magadan regions. "Today a helicopter has left for Cape Crillon, the lighthouse caretakers will be able to vote …

New gas deposit in Sea of Okhotsk discovered

New gas deposit in Sea of Okhotsk discovered

Russian gas giant Gazprom said on Thursday it had discovered a new gas deposit during geological exploration works at the Kirinskoye field in the Sea of Okhotsk as part of its Sakhalin 3 project, Reuters reports. "In the course of …