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The Siberian city of Irkutsk, a ‘Russia in miniature’
Irkutsk is in fact the dam that holds and controls this huge expanse of water, uniting parts of the whole of Siberia in a special version of the ‘one indivisible Russia’. The Irkutsk ...
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Irkutsk Region
The main attraction of Irkutsk Region is, of course, the great Lake Baikal. The largest freshwater lake on the planet has a length of 636 km! Baikal boasts an abundance of unique flora and fauna ...
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Major fire localized in Russia’s Irkutsk Region
MOSCOW, May 6. /TASS/. A blaze in the town of Vikhorevka in Russia’s Irkutsk Region in eastern Siberia engulfing 15 urban buildings has been localized, the press service of the Russian ...
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River rises above critical level in Russia’s Irkutsk
IRKUTSK, July 30. /TASS/. The Irkut River in the Russian city of Irkutsk has risen to 333 cm, exceeding the critical level by 13 cm, the city administration said in a statement. "As of the morning ...