kremlin.ru | Administration of the President of RussiaRussian President Vladimir Putin takes part in the ceremonial launch of traffic on the Big Circle Line of the Moscow Metro. The head of state greeted the mayor of the Russian capital, Sergei Sobyanin, jokingly calling him “the main builder”.It is noted that the President took part in the ceremony via video link. After the mayor of Moscow appeared in the frame, the head of state jokingly noted that the “masterpiece” took his place among his colleagues and subordinates. Putin also congratulated all Moscow residents on the launch of the LCL.The Big Circle subway line is the largest underground transportation ring in the world, which was built and launched in sections. It consists of 31 stations and three electrical depots. The total length of the new line is 70 kilometers.
