Tehran metro switches to 24-hour operation
Starting tonight, Tehran's metro will be available to Iranian citizens 24 hours a day. This decision was made by the authorities of Iran amid the escalation with Israel.
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Moscow Metro Birthday: How the Moscow Metro is celebrating its 90th anniversary
The Moscow Metro turns 90 years old. The Moscow Metro is celebrating its anniversary with a reconstruction of the metro's opening, a procession, a parade of trains. Vestnik Kavkaza shares with our readers photos from the Moscow Metro's birthday celebrations.
Terrorist attacks on synagogue and subway prevented in Moscow
The Russian Federal Security Service has neutralized a member of a terrorist organization who was planning attacks on a synagogue in the Moscow Region and the …
Interval between trains in Almaty metro reduced
The interval between trains in the Almaty metro has been reduced by almost half. Two new trains have been launched to serve passengers during rush hours.
Baku Metro carried 18 mln people in January
The busiest day was January 10
Ten new metro stations to be built in Baku
The development scenarios of the Baku metro were analyzed and the most optimal scenario was selected, chairman of the Board of the Azerbaijan Land Transport …
Modern metro carriages to be purchased for Tbilisi
Tbilisi Mayor Kakha Kaladze said city authorities had announced a tender for procurement of 97 “modern” metro carriages cars that …
European Investment Bank to help Azerbaijan expand Baku Metro
The European Investment Bank will provide assistance to Azerbaijan in expanding the capital's metro network. This is envisaged by the memorandum concluded on the sidelines of COP29.
Baku to host world metro conference
Baku Metro and Metro İstanbul have signed a memorandum of understanding on resolving organizational issues of the first international conference of the world's metropoles, which will be held in Baku in 2025. The document was signed …
Heavy rain floods Istanbul's Yenibosna metro station
Bad weather is raging not only in the Turkish capital, but also in Istanbul
Tbilisi metro to be renovated for 205 million euros
Almost a hundred new cars for the Tbilisi metro will be purchased using funds from the Asian Bank. The total purchase amount is 205 million euros.
Georgia announces reason for refusal to buy Russian metro cars
Tbilisi City Hall explained why they could not yet purchase new metro cars from the Russian Federation. The municipal government noted that the reason for it is current sanctions.
Russia to build new Yerevan metro station
The draft 2024 budget earmarks some 1.5 bln drams for the repair of Yerevan metro and another 4 bln drams for the construction of a new station, …
Ramadan-2023, Novruz and Purim: Vestnik Kavkaza’s best photos made in March
The past month was rich in events
Bolshaya Koltsevaya line in Moscow
Thanks to the new Bolshaya Koltsevaya line, opened on the 1st day of spring, Muscovites and guests of the capital may now use the 2nd circle. Vestnik Kavkaza took photos of the new line. The Bolshaya Koltsevaya line or …
Baku's new metro station opened
The Khojasan station of the Baku Metro and the Khojasan depot have been put into operation yesterday. The total length of Baku Metro lines is 40.7 kilometers. A total of 27 stations operate on the Red, Green and Purple lines of …
Istanbul, Baku metropolitans scale up cooperation
Major projects are planned to be implemented between the Baku Metro CJSC and the Istanbul Metro, Director General of the Istanbul Metro Ozgur Soy informed. According to him, cooperation is being carried out with the Baku Metro in …
Metro to Istanbul Airport to open in November
The metro line reaching Istanbul Airport will be opened in November, the country’s transportation and infrastructure minister has said. Speaking to private broadcaster CNN Türk, Adil Karaismailoğlu …
Russia continues production of cars for Baku metro
The Metrovagonmash enterprise, a part of the Russian Transmashholding JSC, continues to produce the modern 81-760.B/761.B/763.B cars for the Baku Metro CJSC, the press service of the Baku Metro CJSC said. In accordance with a three-year …
12 metro stations to be build in New Moscow
In the coming years, in new Moscow, additional metro stations will be built, the message on the portal of the mayor of the capital, Sergei Sobyanin, reads. ”It is planned to open 12 metro stations in the coming years," the …
