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Going out onto the ice becomes very dangerous
Spring is already making the ice on the reservoirs of Irkutsk Region thinner, but winter fishing fans still go out and drive onto it, risking their lives. About 1200…
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Taxi drivers were banned from parking at public transport stops
In Irkutsk, city authorities and traffic police are seriously tackling taxi drivers who park at bus stops and block passengers from boarding. This forces buses and…
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The Tofas lost social benefits because such a people no longer exists
The Tofalars from Tofalaria are forced to prove in court their right to be called as stated in their documents, so as not to lose their benefits, including early…
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The House of Romanov awaits the rehabilitation of its members shot by the Bolsheviks
Head of the Romanov house Maria Vladimirovna asked the Russian Prosecutor General to rehabilitate imperial family members shot in 1918 in Perm and Alapaevsk. They were…
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The World Bank predicts Russia a crisis worse than the 1998 default
The World Bank warns that Russia will emerge from the current crisis more slowly than from the 1998 crisis, and recovery will be deeper and longer due to weak global…
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The fathers contest will take place today in Irkutsk
Today in Irkutsk, as part of the regional exhibition Family World, the contest of male charm and fatherly skill Happiness is being a father will take place, where the…
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A woman from Buryatia, drunk, claimed a train was mined
A woman from Buryatia reported a supposed bomb on the Irkutsk Naushki train, causing a 1 hour 20 minute delay. No bomb was found, and the caller, born in 1954, was…
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20 year old pregnant woman from Irkutsk was selling drugs
In Irkutsk, a 20 year old woman in her seventh month of pregnancy was detained, again accused of drug trafficking. She had previously been detained with her mother in…
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Children's curfew, to be or not to be
The State Duma postponed consideration of the curfew law for teenagers, sending the bill for revision. The bill would let regions ban minors from streets and public…