Everyone knows the pain of losing your metro ticket and having to line up behind tourists at the station gates as you rush to meet a train. Moscow Metro recently announced a trial of facial ...

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 ...

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 ...

Work is carried out at the construction site for Michurinsky Prospekt station. REN QI/CHINA DAILY The new station, along with others in southwest Moscow, is located in a residential area with nearly ...

If you want to provide public transportation to a booming city of 12 million people, you better have quite a metro for them. Boasting 188 station stops and covering 195 miles of track, Moskcovsky ...

At least 21 people have died and more than 120 are injured after an underground train derailed in the Moscow metro during morning rush hour. Rescuers are still trying to recover bodies after the ...

A man threw a hot drink in a woman's face when she forbade him to follow her through the turnstile without paying. A message ...

Trains on the Moscow’s famous Metro subway system will now be driven by women, after a decades-long ban on female drivers was overturned. The first of a new generation of women drivers started work on ...

As part of the deepening Russia-China relations, Moscow is hosting a series of events to celebrate the Chinese New Year, with the participation of senior government officials. On Wednesday, Russian ...

The station is a history lesson. MOSCOW -- The Moscow Metro is more than just a means of transportation. It reveals a lot about the city. Some of the other stations -- Kievskaya, Mayakovskaya and ...

Known as one of the world’s grandest subway systems, the Moscow Metro is filled with materials more commonly associated with palaces or museums – marble and granite walls, bronze columns, and lavish ...

An undated still photo provided by PROFIT Ltd Russian film making company shows a scene from "Metro,” a disaster movie which pictures what might happen if Moscow's metro system sprung a leak from the ...