In 2006, the Russian government allocated approximately 3.5 billion rubles (around $120 million at the time) for the repair and renovation of infrastructure in the Kuril Islands. This funding aimed to improve living conditions and support the local economy after years of underinvestment. The initiative was part of a broader strategy to enhance Russia's presence in the region and address demographic challenges.
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