On Thursday morning, March 12, there was an emergency accident at an aircraft factory in Irkutsk, Russia, which injured 7 ...

MOSCOW — As the death toll from people drinking bath lotion passes into the dozens, Russian officials declared a state of emergency in the Siberian city of Irkutsk on Monday. The death toll has been ...

On March 12, 2026, in Irkutsk, Russia, a dashcam video captured a near-tragic incident on the highway between Shelekhov and ...

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.

Rossella Tercatin is The Times of Israel's archaeology and religions reporter. IRKUTSK, Russia — Today, this frigid city of just over half a million in eastern Siberia is best known for being a ...

Russian settlements existed in the Irkutsk area from the early part of the 17th century. In 1661, a log fort was eventually constructed at the confluence of the Angara and Irkut Rivers. The original ...