The constructivist workers' village of Rusakovka is being demolished in Moscow

In Moscow, they began to demolish the constructivist workers' settlement on Rusakovskaya street. Photos of the demolition of one of the houses of the quarter on June 4 were published by the Moskva agency.

According to Moskvich Mag magazine, citing representatives of the Rusakovka social movement, three more houses are being prepared for demolition. buildings in the village In total, there are more than a dozen .

• Rusakovka is one of the first constructivist quarters of the 1920s in Moscow. According to his model, nine more workers' settlements were built, some of which are recognized as architectural monuments.
• Rusakovka was demolished in 2005 and 2012. The Moscow authorities returned to this issue again in 2017 as part of the renovation program. The demolition was opposed by architects and some residents of the quarter.