Russia is Building Mobile Nuclear Fallout Shelters // PREVIEW
POPULAR FRONT
Jake Hanrahan
4.8 • 978 Ratings
🗓️ 13 April 2025
⏱️ 7 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | This is a preview for a Patreon only episode. If you want to hear it in full, go to patreon.com |
| 0:07.8 | slash Popular Front. Click the collections tab at the top. You'll see bonus episodes there. There are hundreds of them. |
| 0:17.8 | Russian nuclear fallout shelters on wheels, essentially, right or wrong? What is it? |
| 0:25.3 | It's a big shipping container that you can live in for a couple days of the nukes fall, basically. |
| 0:31.7 | Right. And so Russia has come up with this. It sounds like a pretty heavy duty piece of engineering. |
| 0:38.5 | Tell us about it. |
| 0:39.4 | I think it's not actually a pretty heavy duty piece of engineering, which is one of the, |
| 0:45.1 | which is kind of, I think, one of the things about it. |
| 0:48.2 | So it's called, I like to call it the Cubum. |
| 0:51.4 | It's the KUB-M. |
| 0:54.0 | It's this mass-produced mobile nuclear fallout shelter. |
| 0:58.2 | It's about 20 feet by 8, which is, it looks like a shipping container, like literally a shipping |
| 1:05.8 | container. And these things were rolled out in a big way at the end of last year, like November |
| 1:15.0 | 2024. |
| 1:16.8 | The ministry, like basically Russians defense ministry, not defense ministries, civil defense |
| 1:23.0 | ministry, like their disaster preparedness government agency, made a big announcement and published a whole bunch of footage of these shipping containers. |
| 1:33.3 | And they're supposed to be modular. |
| 1:35.9 | So, you know, any print, like any city or local government can buy a bunch of these and kind of stack them together. |
| 1:43.4 | What you do is you put them wherever you want. |
| 1:47.7 | And people supposedly can live in them for about 48 hours, about 50 people can get crammed |
| 1:54.0 | into it in case of a nuclear explosion. |
| 1:58.0 | Now, it only protects you from quote unquote light radiation. You know, if you get |
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