Irkutsk

Angara Airlines, based in Irkutsk, has launched new flights from Novosibirsk to Irkutsk and diamond-mining Mirny in the Sakha Republic.

The London-Beijing flight with 270 passengers and 16 crew landed in Irkutsk, Eastern Siberia, at 10.41 local time on Wednesday.

Police hold 28 year old woman after 400 people were evacuated and one flight was delayed.

A new direct international flight have started on April 1 between Irkutsk and the key Chinese trading city of Guangzhou.

Rise of excise duties on alcohol surrogates is 'justifiable' after the 'tremendous tragedy' in Siberia.

Overheating phone caused 'scare in the cabin', say reports.

Private zoo in Irkutsk engulfed by flames and smoke despite minus 35C cold.

In distant times, parts of California and Hawaii were administered from the city of Irkutsk.

Passengers on way to London after an unscheduled stopover in Paris of Siberia.