Russian Far East Current Affairs, GK & News

Volcanic Activities in Kamchatka Peninsula

November 28, 2022

Two volcanoes in the Kamchatka Peninsula erupted recently. They are among the six volcanoes in the northeastern part of Russia that are currently showing signs of increased activity. About Kamchatka Peninsula The Kamchatka Peninsula is part of the “Ring of Fire” – a region along the path of the Pacific Ocean that is characterized by ..

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What were the importance and key outcomes of the 5th Eastern Economic Forum (EEF)?

September 6, 2019

The Eastern Economic Forum is organized by the Russian Government to provide a platform for the international community to discuss, deliberate and explore avenues for the growth and development of the Russian Far east region. About the Russian Far East The Russian Far East is physically large but sparsely populated region in the Eastern part ..

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Eastern Economic Forum

April 12, 2018

Eastern Economic Forum is an international forum held each year in Vladivostok, Russia, for the purpose of encouraging foreign investment in the Russian Far East. The Eastern Economic Forum is considered as the biggest international communication platform for cooperation between businesses leaders and senior government representatives from Russia, the Pacific Region and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN).

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World’s longest cable-stayed bridge unveiled by Russia

July 3, 2012

Russia has brought out the world’s longest cable-stayed bridge (1,104 m) linking Vladivostok to Russky Island. Russia is spending 20 billion US dollars in pursuit of its Soviet-era dream of turning the port into a Russian version of San Francisco to pull massive investment. This troubled multi-billion investment is directed at reviving the country’s distant ..

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