Moscow metro will be transferred to the strategic mode seekers. Specialists will find out whether the stations of the Moscow underground to protect residents from chemical attack, bombardment and radiation.

Training civil defence underway in the Moscow metro every year. The metro reported that commonly teachings are in the mode only "air RAID", informs LifeNews. But in the current quarter, the project takes into account the extended range of preparation for possible attacks.

July 22, signed a decree on the introduction of translation metro mode refuge to protect the covered population of the capital." According to the document, capital metro will have its own short-term status on 1 September. Training of civil defence imply special tactical, staff and training exercises.

As informed experts, not all stations may operate as a bunker. It is concerned exclusively with deeper stations who have specialized steel structures used for sealing in case of a real danger. Typically, this station was built before 1980.

The deeper placed the station, so it is safer. The most secure is the Central branch. In the scope of the teachings of the scheme will be made of all stations, indicating entrances and exits, escalators and elevators, space platforms to accommodate the population, presence of megaphones and means of notification, checked the condition of power supply systems, water supply, air ducts and sealing system.

Additionally, the regulations of the exercises involves the testing of rescue activities in case of gas, chemical, air and radiation attacks.
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