On May 15, 1935, a bold new chapter in Moscow’s history began underground. The city unveiled its first metro line — just 11.5 kilometres long, with 13 stations connecting Sokolniki to Park ...

A monument to Soviet dictator Josef Stalin erected in Moscow's metro is stirring debate, with some Russians welcoming it as a historical tribute, but others saying it's a mistake to commemorate ...

The Moscow Central Administrative District’s prefecture has denied permission for a series of solo pickets planned by the ...

Moscow's Red Square is among the most famous and iconic public squares in the world. ... Many an unsuspecting traveler has been relieved of some rubles on the Moscow Metro and near Red Square.

A statue of Soviet dictator Joseph Stalin was unveiled in the Taganskaya metro station in Moscow in May, recreating a mural ...

Reuters. A view shows Kievskaya metro station in Moscow, Russia, April 17, 2025. The Moscow metro, which is one of the world's most efficient public transport systems and Europe's largest ...

MOSCOW (Reuters) -A monument to Soviet dictator Josef Stalin erected in Moscow's metro is stirring debate, with some Russians welcoming it as a historical tribute, but others saying it's a mistake ...

The sculpture shows Stalin surrounded by beaming workers and children with flowers. It was installed at the Taganskaya station to mark the 90th anniversary of the Moscow Metro, the sprawling ...

The recently-revealed designs for two new Moscow Metro stations reflect a shift towards global transport design practices, but many stations on the network exist in a world of their own. Looking ...

The Moscow Metro has reached its 90th year of operation, marking a significant milestone for one of the world’s largest and longest-running urban transit systems. Since its inauguration in 1935 ...

Reporting from the Moscow metro. Published May 28, 2025 Updated May 29, 2025. Leer en español.

When the Moscow Metro opened in 1935 with just 13 stations, it was hailed as a triumph of Soviet ambition. The idea wasn’t merely to move people — but to inspire them.