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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After processing 93.16 percent of protocols in the Irkutsk governor election, no candidate has over 50 percent. Sergei Eroshchenko leads with 49.09 percent, followed by…
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Voting in the Irkutsk region for governor has ended. Polls closed at 8 p.m. Final turnout was 27.33 percent, or 510 thousand voters. Counting is underway.
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In Irkutsk on the evening of September 13, minibus 23 overturned in the Sinyushina Gora district. Preliminary data say the driver, trying to avoid a collision, hit a…
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By 4 p.m. in the early gubernatorial election in Irkutsk Oblast, more than 390,000 people had voted, and turnout was 21.09 percent. By the end of the day it may reach…
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By noon in the Irkutsk region governor election turnout reached 10.73 percent, with the highest rates in Katonsky, Bayandayevsky and Cheremkhovsky districts. In major…
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On September 15, the local history museum will open the houseplant exhibition Autumn Colors of Floral Irkutsk, with live orchids, hoyas, cacti, saintpaulias and other…
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A music festival began in Irkutsk, opening on September 1 and for the first time involving theater and film actors. Gerard Depardieu and Fanny Ardant presented a French…
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In Irkutsk Oblast, early gubernatorial elections are being held on September 13, polling stations will work until 20:00. By 10:00 turnout was 3.85 percent…
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In Irkutsk Region, the day of silence has begun, any election campaigning and publication of poll results are banned until voting ends. Voting instructions and calls to…