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Traffic restrictions on Sedova and Baikalskaya streets
In Irkutsk, traffic will be temporarily restricted on two road sections due to test work on the overpass being built as part of the 4th launch complex of the bridge…
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History, architecture, Baikal, food and the seasons — writing that helps you see more than meets the eye.
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Irkut basketball players advanced to the Russian Cup playoffs
The Irkut basketball team successfully won the preliminary games in Group G of the 2013 Russian Cup, beating opponents from Tobolsk, Nizhny Tagil, and Omsk Region. Now…
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A supermarket worker stole money from a bank card left at the register by a customer
In Irkutsk, a 26 year old supermarket employee was detained on suspicion of stealing money from someone else's bank card. According to investigators, a customer left the…
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The Thirteenth Walk through the old city of Irkutsk will take place on September 19
The history of the Kazan Cathedral, blown up in 1932, will be the topic of the thirteenth Walk through Old Irkutsk, which will take place on Wednesday, September 19…
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Since September 18, a special fire prevention regime has been introduced in Irkutsk
In Irkutsk from September 18 to 30, 2012, a special fire safety regime is introduced, with extra safety measures, preventive patrols, and a ban on bonfires and burning…
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20 thousand cubic meters of trash were removed in Irkutsk as part of the campaign Lets do it
Irkutsk joined the nationwide Make it! campaign on September 15. For months the city prepared for a major cleanup, finding partners, recruiting volunteers, and…
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A square with a cat sculpture will open in Irkutsk
In Irkutsk, the improvement of a new square within Gorky, Stepan Razin and Marat streets is nearing completion. Benches, trash bins, lawns and lighting are already in…
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A school photo cross took place in Irkutsk
In Irkutsk, the traditional Photocross game using information and communication technologies was held, with 144 schoolchildren from 48 educational institutions taking…
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The consolidated request of Irkutsk Oblast for federal budget appropriations in 2013 is about 175 billion rubles
Irkutsk region submitted a consolidated request for about 17.5 billion rubles from the federal budget in 2013, mostly for federal target programs. The government also…