Raw minerals, in particular, are not exported from Sakhalin's coastal fields. They must be stored in tankers, which are now in short supply in the Far East. Source: enkorr news outlet with reference ...

The 139 fishermen became stranded when a 10-meter (32 feet) crack formed an ice floe that broke away from the island of Sakhalin and floated into the Sea of Okhotsk between Russia and Japan ...

MOSCOW, March 4 (Reuters) - Production of liquefied natural gas (LNG), as well as oil and gas, declined in 2024 in Russia's Pacific island of Sakhalin in 2024, according to local administration.

WASHINGTON--The Sakhalin-2, an oil and gas extraction project two Japanese trading companies have a stake in, will not be affected by new global sanctions soon to be imposed on Russian petroleum ...

People of Japanese descent on Russia's Sakhalin island have long cherished the opportunity to step foot in their ancestral homeland, but the conflict in Ukraine has made those trips all but ...

A district in Russia’s Sakhalin region has been put on high alert after a Chinese cargo ship ran aground off the south-west coast of the Sakhalin Island, the governor of the region in Russia’s ...

Karafuto, as Sakhalin was formerly known, was home to 400,000 Japanese before World War II. On the eve of Japan’s defeat in August 1945, Soviet forces invaded Karafuto and seized its official ...