Trans-Baikal region
The problem was between Ksenyevskaya and Kisliy Klyuch in the Trans Baikal region.
New government list of prohibited activities paves the way for new 'environmentally-safe' small businesses near the lake.
The month of November saw three suicides by two girls and a boy in Pervomaisk in Trans-Baikal Territory.
Wildfires rage around Lake Baikal with 5,000-plus emergency workers deployed.
At least three are dangerously close to population centres in Irkutsk region.
Symptoms suspected in seven cows at farm in Zabaikalsky region.
At least 90 left homeless in one village after raging infernos, say reports.
With smoke having blown as far as the US and Canada, experts now say 'the trend is positive' in controlling fires raging from the Urals to the Pacific.
Sent to Siberia
Born in Siberia
