Irkutsk
Americannoun
noun
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Imagery provided by Planet Labs from this morning shows the entirety of Belaya airbase in Irkutsk Oblast, nearly 3,000km from the Ukrainian border.
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2025
Russian oil major Rosneft wants to supply natural gas from its fields in the Krasnoyarsk and Irkutsk regions to the Power-of-Siberia 2 pipeline that will supply China via Mongolia, the daily Kommersant reported on Monday.
From Reuters • Jan. 9, 2023
On Sept. 23, Mutinova and Trifonova were handcuffed and arrested by local police in Irkutsk, and freed after three hours of interrogation.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 1, 2022
Two people were killed when a Russian military plane crashed into a two-story residential building in the Siberian city of Irkutsk, according to the Russian Emergency Situations Ministry.
From Washington Post • Oct. 23, 2022
“Yes—this is the only prison we have in Irkutsk for women.”
From Russian Life To-day by Bury, Right Rev. Herbert
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