The city and the lake in writing
History, architecture, Baikal, food and the seasons — writing that helps you see more than meets the eye.
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Irkutsk universities are admitting to state funded places differently this year. 80 percent will be filled in the first round, the remaining 20 percent in the second.
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In Irkutsk, a new bridge over the channel on Youth Island is being built, retaining walls are already installed, and a new surface is being used. Construction is planned…
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In Irkutsk on August 23 the qualifying stage of Irkutsk ESWC FIFA 2015 cyber football starts, the winner will get a ticket to the all Russia final in Moscow. The…
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A themed meeting dedicated to the memory of Prince Vladimir, equal to the apostles, and the Day of the Baptism of Rus, was held at the Leninsky District library. Chief…
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Irkutsk microsurgeons saved a young man's hand after a severe injury using an unusual plate usually used in maxillofacial surgery. The new method made it possible to do…
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In Irkutsk, Visit Irkutsk was launched, a 24 hour online guide for Russian and foreign tourists with information on lodging, sights, routes and trip costs. The project…
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On August 2 in Irkutsk, during events dedicated to Russia Airborne Forces Day, retail alcohol sales will be banned from 08.00 to 24.00 at mass event venues. The…
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The Russian Federal Service for Labor and Employment launched the free online job database Work in Russia, with over 1.4 million listings, including more than 48…
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On July 29 in the evening on Partizanskaya Street near the Gornaya stop, tram No. 1 collided with a Ford Focus. According to witnesses, the car driver entered the…