 The construction of the tunnel from Strogino station (previously the terminus of the line) to Myakinino started in summer 2008.The station was named after the former village of Myakinino, which is currently inside the administrative territory of Moscow City, inside Kuntsevo District, Western Administrative Okrug.The name was approved by the government of Moscow based on the recommendation of the city's commission on territorial units, streets and Metro stations.