Sakhalin

Island in the Sea of Okhotsk

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June 2021 Russia announces plans to make Sakhalin Island carbon neutral by 2025.
2019 The conversion of Sakhalin's railways from Japanese to Russian gauge was completed, finalizing the infrastructure transformation.
2018 President Vladimir Putin ordered a feasibility study for a mainland bridge project connecting Sakhalin.
July 2013 Russian Far East development minister Viktor Ishayev proposed a railway bridge to link Sakhalin with the Russian mainland and again suggested a bridge between Sakhalin and Hokkaidō.

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See Also

United Nations Environment Programme

Agency of the United Nations focused on solving environmental issues

Sakhalin Oblast

First-level administrative division of Russia

Khabarovsk Krai

First-level administrative division of Russia