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In the Irkutsk region, amendments were withdrawn that could have deprived large families of a monthly allowance of 200 rubles for each child. Governor I. Esipovsky…
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In Irkutsk, to simplify land rights registration for plots under houses, dachas, and garages, the KUMI introduced a one stop system. Documents are now accepted all day…
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Russia is developing anti satellite weapons in response to US and Chinese tests, said Deputy Defense Minister Vladimir Popovkin. Moscow says it opposes placing any…
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The Russian Federation Council is preparing a bill for a monthly salary for stay at home mothers raising three or more children, with pension contributions and seniority…
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Rehearsals have begun at the Irkutsk Academic Drama Theater named after Nikolai Okhlopkov for a play about Saint Innocent Veniaminov, an outstanding missionary, educator…
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The Priangarye junior boxing championship has started at Spartak gym. 80 young athletes from several cities are competing for titles in 11 weight classes. It is a chance…
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Irkutsk residents will have to pay the full cost of cold water supply. City authorities decided to end cross subsidization to meet the conditions for receiving 529…
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At yesterday's press conference, Alla Pugacheva unexpectedly said that after her anniversary tour of Russia and the CIS she would leave the stage forever. She cited…
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From March 1, the OSAGO reform starts not for everyone. Only policyholders who bought policies after February 28, 2009, can seek compensation from their own insurer…