Far East
It should be called the 'Pacific region', he suggests.
More than 300 enterprises now have investment from China in this Far East region.
Officials will be fired for blocking progress, warns deputy premier Yuri Trutnev.
The senior politician called for a change of identity for the vast eastern third of Russia, as the country angles itself towards Asia.
Key move to revive Far Eastern economy and compete with Macau and Busan.
The Russian national carrier is examining a scheme to base a new air operator on its assets Vladivostok Avia and Sakhalin-based SAT Airlines.
Wildfires ablaze early in year due to lack of snow, posing threat to railway in Russian Far East.
7 out of top 10 regions for confiscations are in Siberia or Russian Far East.
Video shows mystery object blazing a trail across the dark early morning sky.
Sent to Siberia
Born in Siberia
