The Government of the Russian Federation has expanded the boundaries of the Chukotka Priority Development Area. The corresponding decree was signed by Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin, according to ...
The autonomous okrug covers an area of over 737,700 square kilometers (284,800 sq mi), and is the seventh-largest federal subject in Russia, although it has a population of only 50,526. Chukotka is ...
Chukotka is the easternmost federal subject of Russia. It is an autonomous okrug situated in the Russian Far East, and shares a border with the Sakha Republic to the west, Magadan Oblast to the ...