Headquarters of the Main Intelligence Directorate
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Alternative namesThe Aquarium
LocationUlitsa Grizodubovoy 3, Khoroshevskoye, 101000, Moscow, Russian Federation
Current tenantsMain Intelligence Directorate (GRU)
| Headquarters of the Main Intelligence Directorate | |
|---|---|
Штаб Главного разведывательного управления | |
View of the building from Ulitsa Grizodubovoy | |
![]() Interactive map of the Headquarters of the Main Intelligence Directorate area | |
| Alternative names | The Aquarium |
| General information | |
| Location | Ulitsa Grizodubovoy 3, Khoroshevskoye, 101000, Moscow, Russian Federation |
| Coordinates | 55°46′56″N 37°31′28″E / 55.782284°N 37.524455°E |
| Current tenants | Main Intelligence Directorate (GRU) |
| Renovated | 2006 |
| Cost | ₽9.5 billion |
| Other information | |
| Public transit access | |
The Headquarters of the Main Intelligence Directorate, commonly known as the Aquarium,[1] is the headquarters of the Main Directorate of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation, and is located at Khodynka Field, the site of Moscow's first airport.
The building was extensively renovated in the early 2000s.[citation needed]
