Is Moscow metro a bunker?

The standard Moscow metro reached Vnukovo airport only in 2020, while the secret Metro 2 was built much earlier. This secret underground network of bunkers in the Ramenki area, connected via secret metro line, were built in the 1950s and 1960s. Construction was reportedly completed in the late 1960s.



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