MOSCOW (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 Moscow ...

A historic marble plaque on the wall of Sokolniki underground station marks the opening of the Moscow metro 90 years ago. Considered the most beautiful underground railway system in the world, the ...

These construction projects are an extremely complex engineering task requiring extra caution and additional safety measures.

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 ...

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 ...

Moscow’s famed metro system has unveiled a Soviet-era monument to Josef Stalin in one of its central stations, as part of a gradual reappraisal of the dictator’s legacy in Russia. The life-sized wall ...

In the process they discover as much about what’s above ground, in the city, indeed in Russia itself, as about the gloriously decorated lower depths of the system; the reader enjoys also their ...