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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In Irkutsk in 2015 about 1.5 thousand residents being relocated from unsafe housing will get new apartments, the city register already lists 293 apartment buildings. At…
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In the village of Bolshiye Koty, a man from Irkutsk slipped on a wet trail and fell off a cliff into a crevice on Lake Baikal. Rescuers from the Nikolsk unit found him…
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Irkutsk weightlifter Yuri Akhmedyanov won silver at the Russian junior championship in Zelenogradsk. In the over 105 kilogram class he lifted 150 kg in the snatch and…
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Traffic will be temporarily restricted on several streets due to repairs of heat and water main failures. Restrictions will affect sections of Profsoyuznaya, Tereshkova…
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In Irkutsk, surveillance cameras captured a terrible crash on Baikalskaya Street, in which two people died. According to witnesses and investigators, a Mercedes at high…
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In Irkutsk, at the Neurosurgery Center of the Railway Clinical Hospital, a congress of specialists is taking place, with scientists from Russia, Japan, the United States…
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The first regional computer all around championship for pensioners is ending in the Irkutsk region, the final stage will be held on July 29. 18 people took part in the…
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In the Pribaikalsky National Park of Irkutsk Region, forest fires are still being extinguished, one blaze has already been eliminated, and the fire area is 194 hectares…
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Irkutsk Baikal FC had a poor start to its home season in the Russian FNL championship, losing 0 to 3 to Orenburg Gazovik. Artem Delkin scored a hat trick by the 52nd…