The irkutsk.ru team congratulates readers on the coming New Year and recalls the brightest and most difficult events of 2015 in the Irkutsk region and Irkutsk. The message includes the governor election, the abolition of direct mayoral elections, forest fires, major incidents, cultural and sports events, and warm wishes for 2016.
Dear friends! The team of the internet portal irkutsk.ru congratulates you on the coming New Year!2015 is coming to an end. It was a difficult, tense year filled with unusual events: the election of the governor of the Irkutsk Region and the victory of Sergei Georgievich Levchenko, the cancellation of direct elections for the mayor of Irkutsk, forest fires in the region, the death of Viktor Yanukovych Jr. on Lake Baikal, a traffic accident involving Yulia Kiseleva, a drivers’ strike in Irkutsk, the funeral of writer Valentin Rasputin in Irkutsk, filming of the New Year’s movie "The Milky Way" with Sergei Bezrukov, Elena Letuchaya’s visit to Irkutsk, Davis Cup matches, the celebration of the 70th anniversary of the Great Victory, and many, many others.
On these festive days, please accept our warmest wishes of happiness, health, and well-being for you and your loved ones. May 2016 bring to life all your good intentions, become a year of new victories and pleasant discoveries, a year of kind human relations, warmth, and joy. And may success invariably accompany you in everything!
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We hope that in 2016 irkutsk.ru will become even closer to you!