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UNCOVERED: Far east - Caught on Camera

Magnitude 7.8 quake shakes Russia’s Far East region, prompts tsunami alert

The US Geological Survey described the quake as an ‘aftershock’ from a massive magnitude 8.8 quake that struck in July.

Al Jazeera

Harry’s secret tribute to Philip left at national memorial on VJ Day

The duke asked a friend to place a poppy wreath and a letter which honoured the ‘Forgotten Army’ who served in the Far East on the 80th anniversary.

Evening Standard

Prince Harry’s secret tribute to Philip found at VJ Day memorial

The Duke of Sussex asked a friend to place a poppy wreath and a letter on his behalf on the 80th anniversary

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How did Russia’s ‘land of ice and fire’ avoid major damage from 8.8 earthquake and tsunami?

One of the strongest earthquakes ever recorded hit Russia’s Far East, flooding a fishing port with waves from a tsunami, and sending some panicked residents to flee buildings, but causing only a few injuries

The Independent UK

Huge Quake Off Russia Sparks Pacific Tsunami Warnings

Tsunamis hit parts of Russia's Far East and Japan on Wednesday after a huge magnitude 8.8 earthquake, with warnings in place around the Pacific of waves of over three metres (10 feet) in places.

International Business Times

Passenger plane crashes in Russia's Far East killing all 49 people on board

According to preliminary data, 43 passengers, including five children, and six crew members were on board.

Euronews

Plane with 49 people crashes in Russia's Far East

Local officials in Russia say the wreckage of a plane that crashed while carrying 49 passengers has been found in the country's Far Eastern Amur region

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N Korea Sending 'Large-scale' Troop Deployment To Russia, Seoul Spy Agency Says

North Korea has decided to send a "large-scale" troop deployment to support Moscow's war in Ukraine, with 1,500 special forces already in Russia's Far East and undergoing training, Seoul's spy agency said Friday.

International Business Times

Man Lost At Sea After Going Whale Watching Survives 67 Days On Tiny Inflatable Boat

'I have no strength left,' Mikhail Pichugin told the fishing crew that rescued him off Russia's far eastern Kamchatka Peninsula.

International Business Times

BTCC ace Huff bids to extend Macau wins record

British tin-top veteran Rob Huff is to return to the Macau Guia race next month to bid for a record-extending 12th win on the famed Far East street track.

Autosport

Russian officials recover the bodies of all 22 people killed in a helicopter crash in the Far East

Russian emergency officials say they have recovered the bodies of all 22 people from a helicopter that crashed in Russia’s Far East leaving no survivors

The Independent UK

Russian Helicopter Crash In Kamchatka Kills 22 Tourists

Tragic helicopter crash in Kamchatka, Russia's Far East, claims 22 lives. Investigation ongoing.

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The Independent UK

North Korean state media says Kim Jong Un discussed arms cooperation with Russian defense minister

North Korean state media says leader Kim Jong Un held discussions with Russia’s defense minister on strengthening “strategic and tactical coordination” between the countries’ militaries, as Kim continued a visit to Russia’s Far East that has raised concerns about an arms alliance that would fuel Moscow’s war on Ukraine

The Independent UK

With Russia isolated on the world stage, Putin turns to old friend North Korea for help

By meeting North Korean leader Kim Jong Un at Russia’s Far East spaceport, President Vladimir Putin signaled his readiness to share rocket technology with Pyongyang

France 24

🔴 Live: Ukraine orders civilian evacuation in under-fire areas in Kherson region

Ukrainian officials on Thursday ordered the evacuation of families with children in areas of the southern Kherson region that are “subject to constant enemy fire”, Governor Oleksandr Prokudin said. Follow our liveblog for the latest developments on the war in Ukraine. All times are Paris time (GMT+2).

Glasgow Live

Celtic clash with Wolves OFF as South Korea pre-season tour plans hit after EPL side withdraw

The Hoops will head to Japan to face Yokohama F Marinos and Gamba Osaska but it is reported they are now in talks with promotors over the proposed second leg of their Far East trip.

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Moscow says Air India reserve plane to land in Russia early Wednesday

Russian aviation authority Rosaviatsia said a reserve Air India plane is scheduled to land early on Wednesday in Russia's Far East to pick up passengers whose flight on Tuesday was forced to land at an airport there.

Reuters

Air India plane from Delhi to San Francisco lands in Russia after engine problem

An Air India plane flying from Delhi to San Francisco was forced to divert and land at an airport in Russia's Far East after it developed a technical issue with one of its engines, the airline said on Tuesday.

Daily Mirror

Woman, 26, mauled by world’s largest tiger as she ‘went for a wee in the bushes'

Darya Ulyanova, 26, was left in hospital with "severe lacerations" after one of the world's biggest tigers attacked her while she was going to the toilet in a bush in Ussuriysk, in Russia's Far East

Reuters

Russian strategic bombers conduct patrol flights off Far East coast - ministry

Russia's Defence Ministry said on Tuesday two Russian strategic bombers - capable of carrying nuclear warheads - carried out routine patrol flights over the Sea of Okhotsk and the Bering Sea, off Russia's Far East, TASS news agency reported.

Daily Mirror

Katie Price shows off huge tattoos in Thailand as she shares plans to have even more

Katie Price braved the rain in a skimpy blue bikini while shopping with her son Jett during her Far East holiday family break

Edinburgh Live

Yutaro Oda reveals Celtic Japanese connection as Hearts star lifts lid on dinner outing that 'taught' him

The Japanese forward arrived in Edinburgh and was greeted by some of Celtic's top stars from the Far East

Daily Mirror

Dramatic moment Russian fighter jets roar past HMS Queen Elizabeth in 'threatening' move

A navy officer can be heard warning Russian fighter jets he "may take action" as they threatened the British flagship HMS Queen Elizabeth during a deployment to the Far East in documentary footage

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