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Nearly nine thousand cubic meters of reinforced concrete have already been laid during construction of the Lipovaya Roshcha station on the future Rublevo-Arkhangelskaya metro line, according to the Deputy Mayor of Moscow for Urban Development Policy and Construction. Vladimir Efimov.

"Construction of the Lipovaya Roshcha station on the future Rublevo-Arkhangelskaya metro line continues. Work is currently underway on the station complex's monolith. Almost nine thousand cubic meters of reinforced concrete have already been laid, which is more than a quarter of the planned 30 thousand cubic meters. Construction workers have begun constructing the platform first—its main structure is already 40 percent complete. Construction has also begun on the monolith at the turnaround sidings and at the future rolling stock maintenance facility," noted Vladimir Efimov.

A significant number of sub-structures are being built within the Lipovaya Roshcha station complex, as the double-track tunnel is planned to be switched to single-track after the launch of service.

"Excavation work at the site is complete. After the main structures are in place, builders will move on to rough finishing, followed by final finishing, and installation of utility systems," added Maxim Gaman, CEO of Mosinzhproekt JSC.

The Lipovaya Roshcha station is being built as part of the second stage of the Rublevo-Arkhangelsk radius on the outer side of the Moscow Ring Road near the intersection with Novorizhskoye Highway.

The 27.6-kilometer Rublevo-Arkhangelskaya line with 12 stations will become a key element of the capital's transportation system, linking the Moscow-City business center with residential areas in the northwest and Krasnogorsk in the Moscow region. It will provide connections to the Moscow Central Circle, Solntsevskaya, Filevskaya, Arbatsko-Pokrovskaya, and Big Circle metro lines. Sergei Sobyanin has ordered the acceleration of this project. pace of construction Biryulevskaya and Rublevo-Arkhangelskaya lines.

Earlier, the Mayor of Moscow announced the completion of construction pedestrian crossing near the Kornilovskaya metro station.

Mosinzhproekt is the general designer and general contractor for the construction of new Moscow metro lines and stations. Since 2011, the holding company has contributed to the construction and reconstruction of 84 metro stations and 14 train depots, as well as over 180 kilometers of lines.

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More than 30 unique posters from the 1970s have been added to the archive and library collection. Moscow Transport Museum in 2025. The posters feature announcements of transportation-related events: car parades, vintage car club gatherings, and lectures on the history and design of domestic automobiles. Each poster was limited to 500–600 copies, and some only have a single copy left.

"The Moscow Transport Museum is completing the restoration of unique posters from the 1970s. The posters announce transport-related events. In accordance with Sergei Sobyanin's instructions, we are undertaking extensive restoration and preservation of each rare example, while also educating residents about the capital's transport history," noted the Deputy Mayor of Moscow for Transport and Industry. Maxim Liksutov.

Due to poor storage conditions over more than half a century, many of the posters were significantly damaged. Specialists at the Russian State University for the Humanities' Document Conservation Center carefully transferred each poster to a backing to prevent further damage. Restorers then repaired the damaged sections and trimmed the restoration edges. The final stage of the restoration included toning and spot restoration of the paint layer. Thanks to a scientific approach and meticulous precision, the restoration prevented further deterioration of the posters and restored them to their original appearance.

"The museum's collection of printed graphics numbers over a thousand items. It includes posters, playbills, calendars, postcards, and other examples of visual culture. These publications will be available to visitors in the reading room of the museum's Archive and Library Center after the opening of a permanent exhibition in Konstantin Melnikov's garage on Novorizhanskaya Street (27). The Archive and Library Center will house over 50,000 items, a convenient reading room, and an electronic information retrieval system with remote access," added Oksana Bondarenko, Director of the Moscow Transport Museum.

These posters, along with tens of thousands of other publications, will become available to visitors in the reading room of the Archive and Library Center after the opening of the permanent exhibition at the Moscow Transport Museum (27 Novoryazanskaya Street).

Moscow Transport Museum The Museum is an open urban space and a vibrant research center that answers the important question: what drives the capital? The museum's collection includes over 250 passenger cars, trucks, taxis, buses, trolleybuses, city service vehicles, as well as bicycles and motorcycles. Exhibits from the museum's collection can be seen at exhibitions and simply encountered around the city.

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Father Frost and Snegurochka visited the children from the G.I. Rossolimo Special Family Center as part of the festival. Journey to Christmas, which is part of the "Winter in Moscow" project. This year, children were treated to a festive performance with games, a round dance, and gifts.

Fairytale guests began the celebration with warm greetings. Then, actors from the Sergey Kotyukh Theater performed for the children. A surprise awaited the young audience—an immersive performance based on the fairy tale "The Twelve Months." Together with the main characters, the children completed all the challenges and obtained a basket of snowdrops, without which the New Year could not begin. In the finale, the audience, along with the characters, realized that true magic resides in kindness. After the performance, the winter wizards organized active games for the children, danced in a festive circle, and joined them in singing New Year's songs.

The highlight of the meeting was the gift presentation. Each child received exactly what they dreamed of and wrote about in their letter. The children received musical and educational toys, puzzles, mosaics, craft kits, construction sets, headphones, smartwatches, and portable speakers.

"For us, these gatherings are more than just part of the holiday calendar; they're a living tradition we treasure. Every year, we strive to bring a little magic to children, so that even in the most challenging circumstances, they feel cared for and believe in their dreams. At moments like these, you especially understand: the true meaning of the festival isn't in the lights and decorations, but in the human support, genuine joy, and that special sense of celebration we create together," shared Elena Lyubimova, a representative of the organizing committees of the Moscow Seasons and Journey to Christmas festivals.

The G.I. Rossolimo Special Family Center provides assistance to children with special needs. It provides comfortable conditions for their socialization and rehabilitation. A team of professionals works with the children: teachers, doctors, psychologists, speech therapists, instructors, and other specialists. The facilities are equipped with everything necessary for the children to undergo rehabilitation in comfort. They include a swimming pool, a gym, activity rooms, and medical and massage rooms.

Winter in Moscow— the main event of the season. The project aims to strengthen social and family ties, create an atmosphere of unity and mutual support, and assist those currently defending the Motherland. Through a variety of programs, including cultural, educational, and sporting events, it brings together Muscovites and visitors of all ages and interests, creating an environment for creative development, active recreation, and warm communication. Particular attention is paid to supporting participants and veterans of the special military operation and their families, as well as all those providing assistance to the front.

From December 12, 2025, to January 11, 2026, the capital will once again be immersed in the magical atmosphere of the main winter holiday at the venues of the "Moscow Seasons" series of events. Beloved by millions of residents and visitors, the "Journey to Christmas" festival, part of the "Winter in Moscow" project, will present an educational and entertaining program at venues across the city. Guests can look forward to over 4,000 master classes, over 6,000 hours of sporting events, and over 1,700 New Year's performances. The festival program places a special emphasis on charity.

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The 7th Moscow Interior and Design Week has concluded, attracting over 180,000 visitors. Over 1,200 companies from 15 countries, including Saudi Arabia, Egypt, and China, participated in the exhibition, held in pavilions 55 and 57 at VDNKh. The Republic of Belarus and Hungary presented their national stands for the first time.

The design industry – creative unity and uniqueness

This season's theme is "Moscow – the Capital of World Design." To decorate the exhibition, the organizers used 17 kilometers of red thread. Its length symbolizes the continuous creative process that unites different generations, regions, and approaches.

Metaphor Center – project stand Made in Moscow Covering 150 square meters, it was the largest at the exhibition and featured a table bringing together representatives of the Moscow interior design and interior design industry. The stand featured products from 67 Moscow companies—guests could purchase furniture, textiles, unusual ceramics, and other interior design items at the market.

Of all exhibitors, 85 percent were representatives of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), of which 86 percent were microenterprises.

Traditionally, regional manufacturers presented their exhibits at the exhibition. Graduates of the Vostok Design School presented furniture and lamps made from natural materials, inspired by the landscapes of Primorye. Volgograd's Sitega presented a line of accessories and sinks with a unique color palette. Vologda's Valkeda presented furniture series for historic buildings. Participation in the exhibition allowed these companies to establish themselves at the national level, enter new markets, and gain professional recognition.

Expert talks and exclusive tours

This year, for the first time, a separate area was organized dedicated to the development of industry professionals through specialized universities. More than 60 young designers from leading Moscow educational institutions—Kosygin State University of Russia, the British Higher School of Art and Design, the National Research University Higher School of Economics, and others—presented their projects. Exhibition curator Alexandra Sankova noted that this is Moscow's way of supporting emerging talent, who can gain a boost in their careers or become founders of their own businesses in the future.

The central exhibition was from the Stroganov Russian State University of Art and Industry, which celebrates its 200th anniversary this year. The exhibits included furniture, decor, tableware, lamps, and art objects, including projects created in collaboration with manufacturing companies. They reflected contemporary trends and the continuity of Russian design schools.

Expert presentations delving into the history and contemporary design extended beyond VDNKh. Twelve lectures were held at the Moscow Design Museum, the New Tretyakov Gallery, the British Higher School of Art and Design, and the Details Design School, attracting over 1,200 visitors.

The business and audience program at VDNKh was the largest event of the exhibition, encompassing over 200 activities. Its core consisted of 60 professional sessions featuring 261 speakers (235 Russian and 26 international). In addition, 36 sightseeing tours were organized for guests, attended by over 700 people.

A new feature was exclusive immersive tours after the exhibition closed. From December 11th to 13th, 14 such events were held, attended by 820 guests. Experts and guides discussed the Russian design industry, its trends, and key development areas. The program also included lectures, meetings with designers, master classes, performances, and culinary events.

Equally special were the factory tours, organized in conjunction with the city's "Day Without Turnstiles" project. This format allowed for a deeper understanding of the industry and an inside look at how interior design pieces are created. Visitors were able to observe the workshops and production lines of companies participating in the 7th Moscow International Design Week, learning the intricacies of creating furniture, finishing materials, and decor. Over 500 people attended the tours.

The Moscow Agency for Creative Industries also featured a stand, "Workspace for the Human of the Future." The stand concept, a collaboration with MNSlab and Krutalevich Interiors, showcased the synthesis of design, fashion, and art in the creation of a futuristic work environment. A unique print was developed specifically for the project and adorned two walls of the stand.

Buyer sessions and entry into new markets

On December 14, special buyer sessions were held to establish business connections between domestic producers and foreign representatives of international companies interested in purchasing Russian goods for import into their markets.

Russian companies included Finex, Avdeev Crystal, Khokhloma, Odin Geniy, TM Studio, Askona, BurgGlass, Arkhipelag Studio, Yaratam, and Maura. Foreign companies were represented by delegations from the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, and India, including design bureaus, furniture and interior design manufacturers, and export organizations such as Feizo, Arcdesol, Trade Promotion Council of India, Alhashim Corp., Egyptian Exporters Association, and others.

Two major agreements have been reached with Saudi Arabia. Mesahat Interior

Moscow Interior and Design Week maintains its free format for exhibitors. An independent expert board selects exhibitors, so each season the exhibitor lineup is 60 percent renewed with new companies. Thanks to this approach, the exhibition remains a key driver of Russian design, confirming Moscow's status as the global capital of this field and a powerful platform for supporting SMEs and young talent.

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On December 20 and 21, as part of the project Winter in Moscow Guests of the Moskino Cinema Park are invited to ice skate in the Cathedral Square setting, view the new exhibition of Vadim Zadorozhny's drive-in cinema exhibition, and see the play "The Snow Queen." You can attend these events with an entrance ticket.cinema park.

Go ice skating and see the new Snow Queen

On December 20 at 4:00 PM, the Gonzaga Theatre—a replica of the theater built by the Italian architect Pietro di Gottardo Gonzaga in the 19th century—will host a performance of "The Magic Ball of Father Frost." This is an adventure story about a wolf, a fox, a goat, and kids, whose lives are visited by a true miracle—the wizard Father Frost and the Snow Maiden. The roles will be performed by actors from the Pushkin Musical and Drama Theatre. Admission to the cinema park is included. And on December 21 at 4:00 PM, the same theatre will also host a performance of "The Snow Queen"—a familiar story with a new twist.

At the skating rink on Cathedral Square, covering over three thousand square meters and surrounded by the decorations of the Moscow Kremlin's churches and chambers, you can skate and watch famous films such as "Guest from the Future," "Morozko," "Snegurochka," and others.

The skating rink will be open until March 1st from 11:30 AM to 9:30 PM. Paid skate rentals are available in the pavilion. Your first skating session is included in the entrance fee.cinema parkFor the following sessions, a combined admission ticket with access is required. skating rink.

On both days, the Moskino Kinopark cinema will host screenings of The Snowman, the animated film Three Cats: A Journey Through Time, and the New Year's film almanac Yolki-12. Tickets are available for purchase atwebsite.

Find Santa Claus and create a cozy lamp

From 12:00 PM to 5:20 PM, staged filming of "Sherlock in Search of Santa Claus" will take place every 20 minutes at the "House of Father Frost" venue. Visitors will dress up in costumes and become characters in the story under the guidance of a professional director. A video of the filming will be a souvenir.

At the fairgrounds, in the Animation pavilion, from 12:00 to 15:00, attend master classes on creating decoupage lamps, and from 15:40 to 18:00, attend master classes on painting artificial snow on glass.

In the pavilion near the natural green screen, during storyboarding classes, participants will learn about modern programs that allow for computer-based storyboarding and how a structured sequence of shots helps the director during filming.

On December 20 at 11:00 AM, a new exhibition dedicated to the 1980 Olympics will open at Vadim Zadorozhny's Avtokinovystavka space. Visitors will be able to see vintage exhibits related to the achievements of the USSR, including over 5,000 items of clothing, technology, toys, and other items created in the 1980s.

There, you can learn about the construction of the Olympic Sports Complex, the Krylatskoye Cycling Track, Sheremetyevo-2 Airport, and the Izmailovo Hotel Complex, what the Olympic champions' uniforms looked like, and much more. In addition, the permanent exhibition features installations dedicated to the films "Moscow Does Not Believe in Tears" and "Beware of the Car," as well as vintage cars, bicycles, and airplanes. The exhibition is open from 11:00 AM to 7:00 PM with an entrance ticket to the cinema park.

Holding events at the Moskino cinema park contributes to the implementation of the goals and objectives of the national project "Family"More information about Russia's national projects and the capital's contribution can be found atspecial page.

Cinema Park Moschino— part of Sergei Sobyanin’s “Moscow — City of Cinema” project and an object of the Moscow film cluster, which is being developed by the capital Department of CultureThe second stage of construction has already been completed: 34 naturalistic locations, six pavilions, and 14 infrastructure facilities have been built, including the sets "Brest Fortress," "Provincial Towns of Europe," "Yuzovka," "Shakhty," "European City," "Modern Moscow," "Reichstag," "Russian Medieval City," "Cities of Eastern Europe," and other locations.

The Moscow Film Cluster comprises infrastructure facilities, services, and facilities for filmmakers, developed by the Moscow Government as part of the "Moscow – City of Cinema" project. Its structure includes the Moskino Cinema Park, the Gorky Film Studio (with locations on Sergei Eisenstein Street and Valdaisky Proyezd), the Moskino Film Factory, the Moskino cinema chain, the Moskino Film Commission, and the Moskino Film Platform.

Winter in Moscow— the main event of the season. The project aims to strengthen social and family ties, create an atmosphere of unity and mutual support, and provide assistance to those currently defending the Motherland. Through a variety of programs, including cultural, educational, and sporting events, it brings together Muscovites and visitors of all ages and interests, creating an environment for creative development, active recreation, and warm communication. Particular attention is paid to supporting participants and veterans of the special military operation and their families, as well as all those providing assistance to the front.

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