Moscow

Moscow

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The is a projected new part of central Moscow. Situated in , located at the Third Ring, the Moscow City area is under intense development. The goal of is to create a zone, the first in Russia, and in all of Eastern Europe,[187] that will combine business activity, living space and entertainment. The project was conceived by the Moscow government in 1992.

The construction of takes place on the Krasnopresnenskaya embankment. The whole project takes up to one square kilometre (250 acres). The area is the only spot in downtown Moscow that can accommodate a project of this magnitude. Today, most of the buildings there are old factories and industrial complexes.

The , completed in 2016, is the second tallest building in Europe. Also to be included in the project are a and other recreational facilities; business and entertainment complexes, office and residential buildings, the transport network and the . The construction of four new metro stations in the territory has been completed, two of which have opened and two others are reserved for future metro lines crossing , some additional stations were planned. A rail shuttle service, directly connecting with the is also planned. Major thoroughfares through are the and . Three metro stations were initially planned for the . The station Delovoi Tsentr opened in 2005 and was later renamed in 2009. The branch extended to the station in 2006, and all work on the third station, Dorogomilovskaya (between and Delovoi Tsentr), has been postponed. There are plans to extend the branch as far as the station, on the .

In March 2009 the Russian business newspaper Kommersant reported that because of the worldwide , many of the construction projects in Moscow (especially in the ) are frozen and may be cancelled altogether—like the ambitious "Russia Tower" in "Moscow-city".


Media[]

Moscow is home to nearly all of Russia's nationwide , , newspapers, and magazines.


Newspapers[]

English-language media include and , which are, respectively, the largest, and are Russian-language media headquartered in Moscow. Kommersant and Vedomosti are among the country's leading and oldest Russian-language business newspapers.


TV and radio[]


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Other media in Moscow include the , the first Soviet and Russian private news radio and information agency, and , one of the first privately owned Russian television stations. The total number of radio stations in Moscow in the FM band is near 50.

Moscow television networks:

Moscow radio stations:




  • "Russian (Russkoye) Radio"

  • ""

  • "DFM"

  • "NRJ (Russia)"

  • ""

  • "Voice of Russia (in English)"

  • "Radio Freedom (Svoboda)"

  • "Megapolis FM"

  • "Radio Kultura (Culture)"

  • "Pioneer FM"

  • "Zvezda"

  • "Komsomolskaya Pravda"

  • "Orpheus"

  • "Monte Carlo"

  • "Love Radio"

  • "The Main" Главная



  • "Govorit Moskva"

  • "Radio Dacha"

  • ""

  • "Radio 7"

  • "Humor FM"

  • "Retro FM"

  • "Ultra"

  • "Keks FM"

  • "Carnival"

  • "Dobrye Pesni (Good Songs)"

  • "Voyage FM"

  • "Kino FM"

  • "Finam FM"

  • "First Popular"

  • "Politseiskaya Volna (Police Wave)"



  • "Radio Sport"

  • ""

  • "Radio Podmoskovye"

  • "Radiocompany Moscow"

  • "UFM"

  • "Mayak"

  • "Business FM"

  • "Autoradio"

  • "Moya Semia (My Family)"

  • "XFM"

  • "Fresh Radio"

  • "Silver Rain"

  • "Chanson"

  • ""

  • "Orphey"



  • ""

  • "Radio Jazz"

  • "Classic Radio"

  • "Vesti FM"

  • "City FM"

  • "Relax FM"

  • "Kommersant FM"

  • "Rock FM"

  • "Children's Radio"

  • "Radio Alla"

  • "Best FM"

  • "Next FM"

  • "Hit FM"

  • "Radio Record"

  • "Capital FM Moscow"


Notable people[] International relations[]

Twin towns – sister cities[]


Moscow is with:




Moscow has cooperation agreements with:

International rankings of Moscow:


  • The most populous city in Russia.

  • The second-most populous city in Europe.

  • The most populous inland city in Europe.

  • The largest city by area in Europe.

  • World's northernmost megacity.

  • World's coldest megacity.

  • City with the largest trolleybus system in the world.

  • One of the cities with the most greenery in both Europe and the world.

  • City with the busiest subway system in Europe, and the third busiest worldwide.

  • City with the second-tallest building in Europe ().

  • City with the highest structure in Europe ().

  • City with the best e-government services according to UN study.[235]

  • Muscovites enjoy public digital services more than anywhere else in Europe.[236]

See also[]



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