An Audi driver in Russia's Irkutsk region faces up to five years in prison after threatening a police officer who responded to a dispute over the driver attempting to cut in line at a gas pump.

Police have been deployed non-stop to gas stations in Russia's Irkutsk region to manage long queues and prevent customers from filling canisters, as the fuel crisis intensifies due to Ukrainian attacks on refineries.

A police officer in Russia's Irkutsk region drew his weapon to intervene in a confrontation at a gas station after a driver reportedly cut in line, with video of the incident circulating on social media.

Police in Russia's Irkutsk region have cited four local residents for attempting to resell gasoline at inflated prices, according to the regional Interior Affairs Ministry.

Child welfare authorities in Russia's Irkutsk region have removed five children from their mother's care after she filmed herself sexually abusing her six-year-old son, with her adult boyfriend also reportedly involved.

Russia’s largest river carrier in the Irkutsk region, the East Siberian River Shipping Company, is cutting scheduled and excursion routes and raising ticket prices due to a fuel crisis.

A Russian Tu-22M3 supersonic strategic bomber crashed in Siberia's Irkutsk region during a training flight. While smoke was visible for miles and OSINT analysts confirmed the crash, all four crew members reportedly managed to survive.