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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The international forum Forest and People Siberia has begun in Irkutsk, bringing together federal and regional authorities, business, and scientists. Participants are…
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Governor of Irkutsk Region Sergey Eroshchenko signed an order appointing Marina Rozhkova to a new position. The article tells of her education and career from tourism to…
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Irkutsk is completing preparations for the 2012 2013 heating season. Main networks are set to start circulation on September 13, and heat will be connected in stages to…
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Irkutsk Region is preparing to widely celebrate its 75th anniversary. Jubilee events will begin with a presentation of Priangarye in Moscow, where the region will…
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Staff at Irkutsk City Hospital No. 1 turned the hospital grounds into a fairy tale garden, planting over a thousand plants and making dragonflies, birds, frogs…
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On September 1, Kirov Square hosted the 4th festival of modern dance and healthy living, Bad Dances, drawing thousands of Irkutsk residents. Guests could watch…
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In Irkutsk, the Alley of Innovations project continues, an experimental site where new technologies in housing and utilities and urban improvement are tested in the…
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In Irkutsk Region, by January 1, 2013, 233 public services will be moved online, from certificates and documents in social welfare, healthcare, education and utilities…
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In Irkutsk in 2012, utility tariffs rose in two stages and averaged 10 percent. First, prices rose 6 percent on July 1, then another 4 percent on September 1, staying…