Kurils

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The term 'Курил' refers to the Kuril Islands, a chain of islands in the Russian Far East that lie between Sakhalin Island and Japan. The region has been the site of multiple drone flights between Sakhalin and the Kurils, with one notable flight covering 430 km over the Okhotsk Sea. Additionally, seismic activity has been recorded near the northern Kuril Islands, including a magnitude 5.0 earthquake near Paramushir Island.

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