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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On October 11, nearly five thousand Irkutsk residents will start the All Russia Running Day Cross of the Nation 2015. Distances from 1000 meters to 12 kilometers await…
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Irkutsk Region Governor Sergei Levchenko continues major personnel changes in the government, the Ministry of Housing Policy, Energy and Transport will be headed by…
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On October 8 in Irkutsk, a ten year old schoolboy was hit by a car when he ran across the road in the wrong place on his way home after class. The boy ran onto the…
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The head of the OVRO unit of IK 19 of the Russian Federal Penitentiary Service in the Irkutsk region is suspected of abuse of office. According to investigators, in…
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Kirov Square will again host Irkutsk Arbat, a fair of works by Irkutsk artisans, with birch bark, ceramics, stone, polymer clay, knitwear and jewelry. Guests can join…
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In Irkutsk on October 14 a campaign begins to find and remove drug ads from building facades in all city districts. Organizers the city youth policy department and the…
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Irkutsk administration promised to improve Slavniy district in three years. Residents complained of bad roads, no trash removal, lighting, or transport links. Officials…
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The Irkutsk District Election Commission continues to accept documents from candidates for the early mayoral election on December 6, 2015, but no one has applied yet…
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Baikal-Energia announced ticket and season pass prices for the new hockey season. A single ticket to Russian championship games will cost 200 rubles, discounted 150…