Delegation of 69, including the representatives of 32 private companies, state and municipal structures arrived in the Southern Kurils.
The Russian government has ordered the evacuation of North Pole-40 Arctic Station.
Today the Asia Pacific is a vital center of economic development and progressive political influence.
Scientists say a 'fountain of gas' poured from jelly-like trembling earth in tundra on Belyy Island in northern Siberia.
Most fires will not be extinguished, with major cities polluted by fumes.
At least five species of ancient animals will walk again in Siberia, predicts South Korean cloning expert.
Ambitious plans to connect Siberia's huge power supplies to those of Western Russia are under consideration.