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 the Angara region, interagency cooperation is being strengthened to stop drug distribution and prevent use. At a regional anti drug commission meeting, Mikhail…
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In Moscow on Bolshaya Yakimanka, a Porsche 911 at high speed hit a pole and literally split in two. Two people died in the crash. Preliminary reports say one may be the…
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An Irkutsk pawnshop worker's vigilance helped solve a theft. A young visitor brought in jewelry resembling the stolen items and drew police attention. A 20 year old…
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Today Irkutsk will celebrate Youth Day on Konny Island. From 3 pm to 9.30 pm there will be a color festival, a music marathon with over 30 groups, a dance flash mob and…
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The results of the All Russia Doctors Contest 2015 have been summed up. From 577 entries from 43 regions and 6 federal authorities, the best were chosen in 30…
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The results of the 2015 Unified State Exam in history and biology in the Irkutsk region are in. Most graduates passed, but there were no perfect scores this year. In…
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In Kirov Square, activists of Zapovednoye Pribaikalye and students of the English School held an unusual event to draw attention to forest fires. In hand made style they…
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On June 25, two motorcycle crashes occurred in Irkutsk. One was fatal, the other sent the rider to hospital. At Sovetskaya and Yadrintseva, a biker died after colliding…
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In Irkutsk Region, additional results of the competition under the support program for beginning farmers were summed up. Thanks to federal funding, 49 more applicants…