General Staff Building (Moscow)
The General Staff Building (Russian: Здание Генерального штаба, Zdanie General'nogo shtaba) is the headquarters of the General Staff of the Russian Armed Forces, situated on Arbatskaya Square in Central Administrative Okrug of Moscow, Russia.
| General Staff Building | |
|---|---|
Здание Генерального штаба | |
Headquarters of the Russian General Staff in Autumn 2009 | |
| General information | |
| Status | Completed |
| Location | Moscow, Russia |
| Address | Znamenka 14/1, Moscow, Russia |
| Current tenants | Russian General Staff |
| Construction started | 1979 |
| Completed | 1987 |
| Owner | Russian Defence Ministry |
| Technical details | |
| Floor count | 8 |
The building was designed by Mikhail Posokhin who was the main architect of Moscow (1960–1982), and built in 1979–1987.
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