180 metre-long causeway built in sea to reach stricken tanker to prevent more pollution.
Old Soviet resorts to be restored for new generation of visitors.
The pensioner, 81, died on the spot.
Only 7 dogs remain: is it enough to save the species?
State of emergency in three districts as 100,000 residents without power, 1,000-plus trees felled.
Terrorised by dogs, beaten with sticks by children, and scared by people taking selfies, the cub died.
Bid to put Russian island on the world's surfing map.
People quick to the scene to gather up navaga from road in Dolinsk.
Major rescue operation on the island of Sakhalin went on for two days.
Rescued birds die despite efforts to clean them after major slick from tanker on coast of Sakhalin.