RFE/RL was given unprecedented access to a network of Cold War-era shelters within Prague's subway system, designed to be a ...

But much of its beauty dates back to when its first stations opened in 1960, when Ukraine was part of the Soviet Union. Here's what it looks like.

In this episode of our Prague metro series, we take you on a tour of Můstek - one of the busiest and most iconic stations of ...

run-of-the-mill Soviet metropolis into the urban star of Central Asia. Along the way, the city has developed one of the world ...

A relief inside the Kyiv metro that was, until recently, hidden behind a metal fence. The mural has had its hammer (in the Soviet hammer-and-sickle motif) removed and is now back on display ...

In addition, they were building many new stations throughout the year. For example, in September 2024, they launched the ...

Try Hot Frosty On ‘Marley and Marley’ From the very beginning, the Moscow Metro was designed as an ... a glimpse for the Soviet people of the heaven on earth that communism would (one day ...

Metro decided to take a trip down memory lane and see just how much we remember from the crazy eighties. The decade began with the Summer Olympics in Moscow – then, the Soviet Union – along ...