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, after five years of reconstruction, the new domestic terminal Crystal Gate opened. The airport can serve up to 800 passengers an hour, has new equipment and…
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ZAO Trud continues building the Irkutsk bypass on the M 53 Baikal highway, where by 2010 a modern second category road with two grade separated interchanges should…
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In Irkutsk, from April 22 to 24, 2009, the first Baikal HR Forum will be held, devoted to labor market and personnel management issues in economic instability. The…
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Irkutsk Radian Baikal won its first victory in the preseason tournament among third division teams, beating Barnaul 2 0. Dmitry Frolov and Vladimir Nakhanovich scored…
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In Irkutsk, outdoor advertising placement rules have been tightened, and now there are noticeably more violators, including among ad firms themselves. The article…
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In the Angara region, Student Spring 2009 has begun, a festival for the Year of Youth that brought together 1300 students, graduate students, young teachers and creative…
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By Irkutsks 350th anniversary, the Angara embankment should change noticeably. Five kilometers of the waterfront are planned for improvement and it will become two…
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The Irkutsk Regional Museum of Local Lore holds the largest collection of ritual objects in Eastern Siberia, gathered since the late 19th century. Of special interest…
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In Russia, compensation is being prepared for parents whose children attend private kindergartens, the payments are planned to be the same as in state and municipal…