Moscow Gets 2 New Metro Stations

A man looking at the mural at the Dostoevskaya metro station as the doors prepare to close in his wagon.

Fyodor Dostoevsky's visage keeping watch on the station that bears his name.

A man at the murals in the Dostoevskaya metro station. The opening of the station was delayed because some people felt that the murals, which depict scenes from the author's dark novels, could push some people to suicide.

Another view of Dostoevsky's face on the back wall of the metro station is seen.

Life imitating art as a man walks past a figure from one of the Dostoevskaya metro murals.

A woman looking at a sign at the entrance of the Dostoevskaya metro station that reads, "Here, in an orphanage, now currently Ulitsa Dostoevskogo, Russian author F.M. Dostoevsky was born in 1821."

Women riding the escalator at the Dostoevskaya metro station.

People walking through the sparkling new entrance at the Marina Roshcha metro station.

People walking through the Marina Roshcha metro station.

The mural at the Marina Roshcha metro station is seen; a similar one on the opposite wall is dark blue.

A police officer standing guard on the shiny new platform at the Marina Roshcha metro station.

Never too soon to start: A woman cleaning the escalator at the new Marina Roshcha metro station.