Question

Sculptures in this city’s metro system include a series of maiolica (“my-YO-lee-kah”) panels depicting military scenes on the Brown Line and a monument to a murdered dog named Malchik. The inscription “Your name is unknown, your deed is immortal” appears in this city near a statue of a helmet on (20[1])a cape at a necropolis built around a red wall. This city’s Muzeon Park is called the “graveyard of fallen monuments” in reference to the dismantled sculptures left there in the (*) 1990s. A 332-foot-tall statue (0[1])designed by Zurab Tsereteli (“zoo-RAB tzer-eh-TELL-ee”) in this capital city depicts a monarch standing atop a tower of ships. A monument in this capital city pays homage to the first dog in space, Laika. For 10 points, name this capital city, home to monuments honoring the Red Army and Cosmonauts. ■END■ (10[1])

ANSWER: Moscow, Russia [or Moskva]
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