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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On June 18, the Irkutsk Duma will hold hearings on eight issues, including the Maratovskaya interchange and a clinic in Novo-Lenino. Deputies will also hear a heating…
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On June 23, Irkutsk will host a new meeting of the Walks through Old Irkutsk project, devoted to the aircraft plant during the war years. Participants will learn how…
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Due to reconstruction of the Baikal Tract in Irkutsk, passage on Shiryamov Street is partially closed until September 30. Traffic is now routed along Baikalskaya Street…
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Junior world pole vault champion Alena Lutkovskaya made an unsuccessful debut at the Diamond League meet in New York, taking sixth place with 4.44 meters. She cleared…
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On Baikalskaya Street in Irkutsk around 6 a.m. a terrible crash occurred Zhiguli hit the underground passage pavilion after the driver lost control. Two girls aged 18…
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In Irkutsk, a 25 year old man is suspected of spreading nationalist ideas and posting banned materials on social media that demean people by race, nationality, origin…
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Irkutsk Mayor Dmitry Berdnikov allowed gardeners to temporarily hold a seasonal seedling fair opposite the Kedr store. The decision was explained by the need to sell…
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Former BSUEP rector Mikhail Vinokurov published an open letter to the education minister, sharply criticizing his successor Alexander Sukhodolov. He accuses the…
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In Irkutsk police detained a 47 year old previously convicted man who, according to preliminary data, sold heroin right on bus 80. He was caught in the act after a…