New Delhi: Images of Russia's fortified National Control Defense Center (NCDC) has gone viral on the social media platforms after Russian President Vladimir Putin's recent visit.
Putin went there after the investigating officials confirmed the reports that Islamic State was responsible for Russian jet crash in Egypt, killing all 224 on board.
The NCDC, also known as 'Triple Decker War Room', is said to be most hi-tech war room and is considered ahead of United States Department of Defense structure 'Pentagon'.
Here are 5 amazing facts about the latest structure built by Russia:
* The NCDC was completed in 2014 and is believed to be constructed at an undisclosed amounting to billions of pounds,
* During the times of war, it would be Russia's main communication center and defence experts compared it to the military headquarters of the Soviet Union during World War II.
* The NCDC also includes a 'floating helipad' on the Moscow river and can accommodate Russia's Mi-8 helicopter.
* It will be the place from where all the Russian military and security developments will be monitored which includes ballistic missile launches and nuclear deployments.
* In the pictures released by the Russian defence wing, army personnel can be seen sitting in neat, colour-coded rows with matching headsets and water bottles branded with the Russian army emblem.
