Expanding the Borders of Moscow: an Analysis of Alternative Projects and Ways of Its Implementation

The authors analyze the advantages and disadvantages of some possible models for expanding the boundaries of Moscow City: the association of Moscow City and the Moscow region into a single subject of the Russian Federation, the uniformly expansion of the city boundaries at the expense of the Moscow region, the creation of a satellite town, and the ongoing accession of the specially designated part of the Moscow region territory to Moscow City.

political design, the «New Moscow» project, Moscow City, Moscow region, subjects of the Russian Federation