In the past, eastern Siberia had to rely mostly on coal for its energy supply. Now, Irkutsk Oil has begun plans to utilise the region’s gas reserves Irkutsk Oil’s oil treatment facility in eastern ...

Ukrainian law enforcement officers have served notices of suspicion to two Russian servicemen who raped a woman during the ...

KEMEROVO. March 13 (Interfax) - Coal production in Siberia rose year-on-year for the first time in 18 months in December 2024-January 2025, increasing by 4.5%, the Central Bank of Russia (CBR) said in ...

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 ...

MOSCOW, January 16. /TASS/. Kremlin Spokesman Dmitry Peskov believes that the idea of relocating Russia’s capital city from Moscow to Irkutsk in southeastern Siberia is simply not practicable.

A Siberian court sentenced two former fighters from Russia’s Wagner mercenary group to five and a half years in prison for spreading “war fakes” in an interview with an exiled prisoners’ rights ...

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It takes four days to reach Irkutsk Station, more than 5,000 kilometres away from Moscow. With its traditional homes, decorated with delicate lace-like wood trim, the capital of East Siberia is ...

Power lines in Irkutsk, Siberia, Russia. (Source: Irkutskenergosbyt/Facebook) Ban Not Deterring Many Miners, Says Power Grid Firm Irkutskenergosbyt has laid the blame at the feet of crypto miners ...

TASS/. Climate changes became one of the reasons of floods in the Irkutsk Region and fires in Siberia, head of the Russian Meteorological Service Maxim Yakovenko told journalists on Friday.