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 May 9 in Irkutsk from 8:00 to 24:00 retail sale of alcohol will be prohibited in places of festive events. This ban signed by Deputy Mayor Tatiana Edelman will affect…
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In Irkutsk, the heating season will end on May 10 when heating networks and supply organizations switch to summer mode. This decision, signed by Mayor Dmitry Berdnikov…
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In Irkutsk, reconstruction has begun of the road connecting Starokuzmikhinskaya and Akademicheskaya streets. A new roundabout with more lanes and a changed traffic…
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Residents are invited to take part in an environmental tree planting event at the specially protected natural area Kayskaya Grove, timed to the city anniversary. Anyone…
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On the night of May 5 in Irkutsk on Verkhnyaya Naberezhnaya Street a Volkswagen Passat burned. The fire, which started around 4:30 AM, damaged the car's interior and…
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Irkutsk cosmonaut Anatoly Ivanishin will go to the International Space Station for the second time and lead the main crew of expedition 48 49. The Soyuz MS mission is…
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On May 5, over 50 volunteers in Irkutsk will distribute St. George ribbons from 12 to 2 PM at several key locations in the city. More than 100,000 ribbons are expected…
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Registration for the fifth All-Russian Communications Festival "Perspective-2016" in Irkutsk has been extended to May 15! The festival starts on May 20 with a discussion…
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In Irkutsk, Spring and Labor Day was widely celebrated. A rally at the Trud sports complex drew over 2 thousand residents, and the regional head, the mayor, and union…