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

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 ...

More than 240 metro stations across Moscow now allow passengers to pay for a ride by looking at a camera. The Moscow metro has launched what authorities say is the first mass-scale deployment of a ...

Dmitry Glukhovsky wrote the initial Metro 2033 book back in 2002. It is based around the Moscow Metro, which has become the only somewhat safe place for humanity following a nuclear fallout. The book ...

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 ...

At least 37 people have been killed after two female suicide bombers blew themselves up on Moscow Metro trains in the Monday morning rush hour People start taking the subway some hours after the ...

In brief: Dmitry Glukhovsky, the Russian science fiction writer who penned the Metro series and collaborated with 4A Games on the video game versions, has been sentenced to eight years in prison after ...