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Non-Strategic Nuclear Weapons May 2012
Figure 22: Russian Nuclear Weapons Storage Sites*
Name Location Coordinates
Abrek Bay Primorskiy Kray 42°56'14.75"N, 32°20'42.22"E
Belgorod-22 Belgorod 50°33'45.36"N, 35°44'17.03"E
Bryansk-18 Bryansk 53°33'41.49"N, 33°58'21.09"E
Irkutsk-45 Irkutsk 53°26'2.52"N, 102°36'21.93"E
Khabarovsk-47 Khabarovsk 48°11'8.18"N, 135° 2'45.90"E
Krasnoyarsk-26 Krasnoyarsk 56°17'6.71"N, 93°35'11.72"E
Komsomolsk-31 Khabarovsk 50°16'8.60"N, 137°28'10.30"E
Mozhaysk-10 Moscow 55°25'18.59"N, 35°46'2.77"E
Olenegorsk-2 Kola 68°14'19.84"N, 33°51'55.79"E
Saratov-63 Saratov 51°11'5.62"N, 46° 1'11.33"E
Sebezh-5** Pskov 56°12'57.73"N, 28°18'36.91"E
Svobodny-21** Amurskaya 51°14'54.76"N, 128° 0'15.21"E
Vilyuchinsk Kamchatka Krai 52°57'14.56"N, 58°22'31.72"E
Vologda-20 Vologda 59° 6'7.00"N, 38°38'34.70"E
Voronezh-45 Voronezh 51°22'8.66"N, 41°53'57.62"E
* The 12th * The 12 Main Directorate (GUMO) is responsible for storage of nuclear weapons.Non-strategic and
strategic nuclear weapons are thought to be co-located at the storage sites.
th * The 12 Main Directorate (GUMO) is responsible for storage of nuclear weapons.Non-strategic and
strategic nuclear weapons are thought to be co-located at the storage sites.
th Main Directorate (GUMO) is responsible for storage of nuclear weapons.Non-strategic and
strategic nuclear weapons are thought to be co-located at the storage sites.
** The site may have closed.
The number of storage sites, which also stores strategic warheads, has been reduced significantly
since 1991. Shortly before the break-up of the Soviet Union in 1991, there were
roughly 500 nuclear storage facilities. By the mid-1990s, the number had declined to
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