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, two young men suspected of robbing a grocery kiosk on Baikalskaya Street were detained. Police say they threatened the seller with a pistol, took cash and…
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The Russian Union of Engineers presented the General rating of the attractiveness of Russian cities 2011 based on 2010 statistics and expert assessments. Moscow, Saint…
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In Irkutsk, municipal kindergartens were additionally staffed with 797 children, almost four large preschools. The city says changes to SanPiN helped optimize groups and…
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In Irkutsk, a Christmas and New Year crafts contest was announced for everyone. Participants are invited to send photos of their works and bring the items to the…
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In Irkutsk, a criminal case has been sent to court against the director of one of the orphanages, accused of embezzling budget funds and official forgery. According to…
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In Kirov Square in Irkutsk, installation of the citys main 25 meter Christmas tree has begun. Specialists are assembling the metal frame and preparing the lights. Work…
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In the Irkutsk region they discussed creating a network of specialized youth sports schools to support mass sports and make training more accessible for children. From…
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On November 18, the Irkutsk Region volleyball championship among men's teams starts at the Zenit sports and recreation center. 20 teams from Irkutsk, Angarsk, Sayansk…
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In Irkutsk 10 entrepreneurs will receive subsidies totaling 1.332 million rubles. Part will offset rent, and part will support business startup. A new aid form for new…