Russia has withdrawn its consent for the operation of the Polish Consulate General in the city of Irkutsk in response to a similar step by Warsaw. Source: statement by Russia's Ministry of Foreign ...

This screenshot shows the report of the drowning of Chinese tourists on Lake Baikal, published on the website of Russia's Channel One, in Russia, Feb. 20, 2026. The Chinese Consulate General in ...

The shock incident on the frozen Siberian Lake Baikal was the third in just two days, Irkutsk regional governor Igor Kobzev said in a post on social media earlier today ...

MINSK, 30 September (BelTA) – Russia’s Irkutsk and Belarus plan to develop a joint tourism product for Chinese travelers, Irkutsk Oblast Vice Governor Vladimir Chitorkin said following the 10th ...

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

MINSK, 29 September (BelTA) – Brest Oblast is interested in cooperation with Russia’s Irkutsk Oblast in shipbuilding, Deputy Chairman of the Brest Oblast Executive Committee Mikhail Batsenko said at a ...

Authorities in Russia recovered the bodies of seven Chinese tourists and one Russian driver who died after their mini-bus ...