Interest in the Eastern Economic Forum is growing, with China, India, the UAE, and Japan confirming participation for the event scheduled for September 1-4 in Vladivostok, according to Anton Kobyakov.
A 28-year-old pregnant woman, 30 weeks into her pregnancy, survived a fall from the seventh floor of a residential building in Vladivostok with only minor bruises. The incident is considered extremely rare, as such falls are typically fatal or result in severe injuries. The woman is under medical supervision and her life is not in danger.
The 11th Eastern Economic Forum, held in Vladivostok from September 1-4, will focus on 'The Far East: Development for the Benefit of People.' This theme aligns with the region's ten-year development strategy aiming for a hi-tech economy and improved infrastructure.
Foreign nationals and stateless individuals participating in the Eastern Economic Forum (EEF) can enter and stay in Russia without visas from August 28 to September 6, according to a government decree. The 11th EEF is scheduled for September 1-4 in Vladivostok, focusing on technologies, international cooperation, and quality of life.
Russian President Vladimir Putin expressed a desire for the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) and the European Union (EU) to have compatible standards in areas like agriculture and transport, envisioning a vast economic space from Lisbon to Vladivostok.
Fishermen in Primorye, Russia, are reporting a massive catch of giant tuna weighing up to 200 kg near Vladivostok, a first for the region. Warmer waters have attracted these tropical giants, previously only found in smaller sizes. Experts anticipate other large predators may follow, similar to an event last year on Sakhalin.
A steamship, 'Prince Gorchakov,' sunk over a century ago off the coast of Vladivostok, has been discovered. It was carrying a mysterious cargo insured for nearly 1.5 million rubles, a significant sum at the time. Researchers believe the vessel, which sank in 1906 after hitting a Japanese mine, is indeed the 'Prince Gorchakov.' Further expeditions are planned to confirm its identity and explore the cargo.
The pipeline will become a connector between the Power of Siberia and the Sakhalin - Khabarovsk - Vladivostok pipelines
