SOVIET MILITARY INSTALLATIONS IN THE MINSK AREA

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP80S01540R006400110014-0
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 2
• Document Creation Date: December 22, 2016
• Document Release Date: August 28, 2012
• Sequence Number: 14
• Publication Date: February 24, 1955
• Content Type: REPORT

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CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY
This material contains information affecting the National Defense of the United States within the meaning of the Espionage Laws,
18, U.S.C. Secs. 793 and 794, the transmission or revelation of which in any manner to an unauthorized person is prohibited by lac-
COUNTRY USSR (Belorussian SSR)
two tents and near them two covered military t.r.:~ k s en 50X1-HUM
SUBJECT Soviet Military Installations in the DATE DISTR. 2.4 February 19%5
Minsk Area
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1. The headquarters of the Belorussian 1,1ilitary District is located on Kuybysheva
ulitsa in Minsk. The commander of the Belorussian Military District is
-~arshal S.K. Timoshenko. Some three- and four-story residential buildingr,
housing officers of the staff of the military district, are located ne:f.
to the headquarters building. More such buildings are being
2. The Belorussian Military District Hospital No, 432, vh.; ch is U.;. 1 o the
military district headquarters building, is on Komarovslurl'a ul tsa.L
3. The Directorate for Border Troops is located on VoLodars. it, "'a
across the street from the Hotel Belorus.2
l-iogilevskoye shosse, 14 kilometers out of Minsk.3 An antenna in, the i`-Ape
of the Russian letter "Zh", with parallel connections at the top and c.ottorn,
was located on the roof of one of the trucks. ii; is
an early-warning radar installation. 50X1-HUM
1. The apparent contradiction in paragraphs 1 and 2 --- to the )ca sir a ~~
the headquarters of the Belorussian Military District may be explained
by the fact that the two streets mentioned intersect in the north
central section of the city.
2. According to available information, the Hotel Belorus is located at No. 5
Kirov Street, and Kirov Street intersects Volodarskaya ulitsa.
3. On the basis of available cartographic aids, Mogilevskoye shosse runs
aptnroximately ESE from Minsk.
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