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 Strategic Missile Forces units in the Zeleny microdistrict, two conscript soldiers died, in November and on December 3, 2015. One case has already led to a…
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In Irkutsk, investigators are probing a brutal murder. A man allegedly killed his lover, then dismembered the body and threw it into the Angara. Locals found the remains…
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Yulia Kiseleva was found guilty in a fatal crash in Irkutsk in 2015 caused by a drunk driver. The court sentenced her to 3 years 6 months in a settlement colony for the…
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The Irkutsk Art Museum named after V.P. Sukachev invites you to Marina Svininas photo exhibition Edge of Worlds, running from January 14 to February 7. The show marks…
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In the Angara region, ministers will now report quarterly on their work on an open regional portal already launched in pilot mode. The site offers the Open Budget of…
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From February 9 to 14, Irkutsk will host the Russian billiards championship in combined pyramid. The countrys strongest players will come, and the tournament will form…
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In Irkutsk Region, at the end of last year inflation was 1.1 percent, and fresh vegetables, eggs, fish and some non food goods rose the most. Utility tariffs rose most…
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In the Irkutsk City Perinatal Center, New Year's Eve was especially memorable. Between midnight and 7 a.m. on January 1, 2016, three girls were born here. In the first…
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In Irkutsk, a tram filled with passengers began to smoke, but there was no panic. Witnesses said this was not the first such case on this stretch due to voltage surges…