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.

Recent coverage

• Investigation launched against guide after tourist death on Kurils — Интерфакс
• Tourist from Moscow Region died after falling off a cliff in the Kurils — Интерфакс
• Earthquake recorded in the Northern Kurils — РИАМО
• Unmanned aircraft flew 420 km for the first time between Sakhalin and the Kurils — Ведомости
• UAV flew 430 km between Sakhalin and the Kurils using 'Geokosmos' — Вести
• Unmanned aircraft first flew over the Sea of Okhotsk - between the Kurils and Sakhalin — Интерфакс
• A noticeable earthquake occurred on Paramushir Island — Вести