Kommunarka
Sign in to saveKommunarka is an urban-type settlement (posyolok) in Sosenskoye Settlement, Novomoskovsky Administrative Okrug, Moscow, Russia. The Kommunarka (Sokolnicheskaya line) station opened in 2019.
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- Russian urban type settlement.en_name
- Kommunarka
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- Msk nao sosenskoye.svg
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- Sosenskoye Settlement in Moscow
- Russian urban type settlement.federal_subject
- Moscow
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- Urban-type settlement
- Russian urban type settlement.pop_2010census
- 5223
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Kommunarka is an urban-type settlement (posyolok) in Sosenskoye Settlement, Novomoskovsky Administrative Okrug, Moscow, Russia. The Kommunarka (Sokolnicheskaya line) station opened in 2019.
==History== A mass burial site of the late 1930s, known as the Kommunarka shooting ground or "firing range". is also located in the area. Most of the defendants at the third and last Moscow Show Trial (March 1938) are buried there.
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