The 75th anniversary of the large hydroelectric power station commissioned by Stalin, still the second largest in Russia, was celebrated. Since the 18th century, Orthodox missionaries had started ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A Russian Tu-22M3 bomber crashed in Irkutsk Oblast of Siberia due to a malfunction, the Russian Defense Ministry said on Aug. 15.

Moscow — A Russian warplane crashed into a residential building in the Siberian city of Irkutsk Sunday, killing both crewmembers — the second incident in less than a week in which a combat jet has ...

The ministry said rescuers had conducted an inspection of the scene using an underwater camera and that diving operations ...

Ahead of a major crackdown on illegal cryptocurrency mines in Russia next year, a power provider in Siberia has been fined for illegally leasing state land that’s supposed to be used only for public ...

IRKUTSK, Russia -- Activists say Russia's Federal Penitentiary Service (FSIN) in the Siberian region of Irkutsk has used a legal maneuver to keep lawyers from human rights groups from defending cases ...

A Russian fighter jet has crashed into a residential building in the Siberian city of Irkutsk, resulting in the deaths of at least two people. Irkutsk governor Igor Kobzev said in a Sunday Telegram ...

A group of Chinese tourists drowned in eastern Siberia’s Lake Baikal on Friday after their van fell through an ice crevasse, ...

MOSCOW, April 14 (Reuters) - Russia's Irkutsk Oil Company is ready to resist any takeover attempts by its deal-hungry bigger rivals, believing its small size helps it to manage its far-flung fields in ...

Although the winter cold in Ukraine is already coming to an end and the worst blackouts are behind us, our team still needs funds to work on this international column and offline volunteer activities.

According to local seismologists, its magnitude was 7.9 IRKUTSK, October 14. /TASS/. An earthquake near Lake Baikal was felt in Irkutsk, an eastern Siberian city with a population of over 600,000 on ...