Man versus birds: how dams disrupt ecosystems in Southern Siberia
Human intervention, especially the construction of dams on rivers, causes a tangible and often irreparable blow to the bird populations of the Omsk region. This...
Parts of the Krasnogorsk hydroelectric complex on the Irtysh put up for sale
On March 17, 2025, the Minister of Property Relations of the Omsk Region, Yevgeny Kozlov, signed an order on the terms of privatization of property...
The contractor was fined for a bribe during the construction of a hydroelectric complex on the Irtysh
The construction organization was fined 500 thousand rubles in Omsk for a bribe to an official of the regional government institution "Management of the customer...
Irtysh will be closed: Krasnogorsk hydroelectric power plant will be built by 2029
Mezhregionstroy Company plans to complete the first stage of construction of the Krasnogorsk hydroelectric complex on the cross-border Irtysh River by the end of 2026....
Because of the Krasnogorsk hydroelectric complex, Pervomaisky beach in Omsk will go under water.
The improvement of Pervomaisky beach on the Irtysh River, which is located on the territory of the Green Island Park in Omsk, may be hindered...
Krasnogorsk hydroelectric complex on the Irtysh river threatens hydrobionts
Environmentalist Vladimir Lifantyev expressed the opinion that the construction of the Krasnogorsk hydroelectric complex in the Omsk region on the transboundary Irtysh River will not...
The launch dates of the first stage of the Krasnogorsk hydroelectric power plant have been postponed
The completion of the construction of the start-up complex of the Krasnogorsk hydroelectric power plant on the Irtysh near Omsk was postponed. According to the...
Transboundary Irtysh in danger: mercury pollution continues
The press service of the Ministry of Natural Resources of the Russian Federation reported that the preservation of the ecology of the Irtysh River, where...
Environmentalists told about the impact on the nature of the hydroelectric complex on the Irtysh
The Krasnogorsk hydroelectric dam on the transboundary Irtysh River in the Omsk region has been built since 2011. The construction was frozen, and then resumed...
How did they not build a canal between the Volga and Kazakhstan
The construction of a canal connecting the Volga and Ural rivers was to be one of the big steps in the development of water transport...