Russia Begins Mass Production of KUB-M Mobile Bomb Shelters, Accommodating 54 and Expandable to 150 People

Nov 19, 2024, 09:43 AM

Russia has initiated mass production of mobile bomb shelters known as 'KUB-M', designed to provide protection against nuclear radiation, shockwaves, and other man-made threats. The shelters resemble reinforced shipping containers and can accommodate up to 54 people, with expandable modules allowing for a total capacity of 150 individuals. The production is being overseen by the country's emergency ministry’s research institute, marking a significant step in civil defense measures amid ongoing geopolitical tensions. The KUB-M shelters are intended to safeguard citizens from the effects of nuclear explosions, including light radiation and radioactive contamination.