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 Irkutsk district, the body of a 50 year old man was found on the roadside near the Yubileyny 1 garden association. He may have died after being hit by an unknown…
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In Irkutsk, a brazen extortion was uncovered. A 35 year old man said he was beaten, his SUV stolen, and 4 million rubles demanded. Two current drug control officers and…
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Pensioners are reminded, the property tax benefit is granted only upon application. To receive it, you must submit to the tax office at the property location an…
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The Chekhov Moscow Art Theater will tour Irkutsk Region and stage four plays based on works by Chekhov, Turgenev, Astafyev and Vampilov. Audiences will see Duel, A Noble…
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About two thousand compatriots have already returned to the Angara region under the resettlement program, and Irkutsk Oblast has become one of the leaders among Siberian…
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In Irkutsk Region, pedestrian crossing crashes have risen in 10 cities and districts, mainly because drivers failed to yield to people crossing the road. On August 23…
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Pavel Kushkins book Bronze Cubs has been published, dedicated to the lives of about a hundred famous football players of the Irkutsk region from the 1950s to today. The…
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Vladimir Gordymov, a war veteran who served through the war after being drafted in 1943 from the Lena gold mines. Today he lives with his daughter and grandson, and his…
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In the Irkutsk region, a traditional car rally dedicated to Russian Flag Day will start on August 22. Participants will begin with a rally at the regional government…