Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Commuters make their way through the Komsomolskaya station, one of the Moscow underground's many stations that double as works of ...

MOSCOW: Russia today is often defined by its technological strength, geopolitical influence, and leadership in nuclear technology – not to mention its links to war. Despite its advances, it is a ...

The Moscow metro is known for its efficiency and its beautifully ornate stations. It's also one of the busiest metro systems in the world, with more than 8.5 million riders every day. Read more: There ...

Soviet dictator Joseph Stalin built Moscow's spectacularly beautiful metro as an example to the world, a symbol of "radiant Communist future". Now under strongman Vladimir Putin there are plans to ...

MOSCOW, May 13 (Reuters) - In Moscow, some of the best architecture may lie many metres underground. With its vaulted ceilings, marble floors and tiled mosaics of Vladimir Lenin and the Red Army, the ...

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 Kultury and ...

MOSCOW (Reuters) -- Moscow has unveiled a refurbished metro station this week decorated with an inscription heaping praise on Soviet dictator Josef Stalin, sparking outrage from opposition and human ...

MOSCOW, May 15. /TASS/. Moscow Metro, which opened on May 15, 1935, launched a two-day parade of vintage trains on Friday to celebrate its 80th anniversary. "The Metro is the most popular transport.

David Burdeny, Taganskaya Metro Station, Moscow, Russia, 2015 (all images courtesy the artist and Jennifer Kostuik Gallery) For two weeks last year, Canadian photographer David Burdeny spent his ...