Russia rebuilds underground nuclear command centre in Urals

Summarised from 2 outlets · Updated 27 Sept, 16:06 · Archive

Russia is rebuilding an underground nuclear command centre beneath a mountain in the Urals.

Russia is rebuilding a vast underground nuclear command centre buried deep inside a mountain in the Urals, known as Facility 1335. The facility forms part of Moscow's Dead Hand programme, a Cold War-era strategy designed to guarantee devastating retaliatory nuclear strikes against the West. The 24-room tunnel complex was originally constructed during the Cold War.

How it is being reported

• Russia builds doomsday nuclear bunker in remote mountain to launch strikes against WestDaily Mail · 27 Sept, 15:51
• Vladimir Putin constructing doomsday nuclear bunker as Moscow revives Cold War programmeGB News · 27 Sept, 13:59

In this story: Russia · Ural Mountains · Kosvinsky Kamen · Kytlym

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