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In Irkutsk, two cars burned down in one day
In Irkutsk, two Toyotas caught fire in one day, a Corolla on Napolnaya Street and a Carina on Omulevskogo. The Emergencies Ministry said both fires were caused by a…
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In Irkutsk, they are searching for the driver who hit a child in the Pervomaisky neighborhood
In the Pervomaisky district, a 9 year old girl was hit by a car while crossing the road at an unauthorized place. The driver fled, and police are searching for him and…
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On February 14 near Irkutsk, the nationwide mass ski race Ski Track of Russia 2016 will take place
In the Irkutsk region, mass ski races are being prepared. They will be held at the Irkutsk State Agricultural Academy over 5 and 10 km, with a VIP race of 2016 meters…
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An ice tower for ice climbers will open in Irkutsk
On January 23, an ice tower will open at the Nouvel plant on Starokuzmikhinskaya Street, where anyone can try to climb. Organizers promise free entry, instructors on…
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A general practice doctor's office has opened in the Soyuz neighborhood
A 180 m² outpatient clinic has opened in a new residential building, with two general practice offices, a procedure room and a biomaterial collection room already…
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Defender of Baikal football club Sergey Avagimyan left the team
Irkutsk FC Baikal keeps losing key players. After the head coach, one of the defensive leaders, Sergey Avagimyan, left for Yerevan Ararat. The club says it is a pity to…
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In one day, three Irkutsk residents became victims of bank fraud.
Irkutsk police warn, do not tell strangers bank card details, including number, expiration date and the three digit code on the back. In one day three residents lost…
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A park area is planned at Jakobi Bay
The Irkutsk city administration discussed a proposal to create a park area by Yakobi Bay in the Sverdlovsky district. The project may be implemented through a public…
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In a year in Irkutsk, the number of apartment burglaries decreased by 32
In Irkutsk in 2015 the number of apartment burglaries fell by a third from 2014, from 1114 to 844 cases. 776 people were held accountable. Recently a suspect in stealing…