A little additional on that westward-leaning VVKO . . . the 13 VKO brigades are only a part of VVKO, but here’s how they’re laid out.
They’re numbered 1-12 and 14. Six are in the Western MD. One in the Southern. Three in the Central. And three in the Far East MD.
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1st Aerospace Defense Brigade, Severomorsk, Western MD.
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2nd Aerospace Defense Brigade, Khvoynyy, Western MD.
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3rd Aerospace Defense Brigade, Kaliningrad, Western MD.
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4th Aerospace Defense Brigade, Dolgoprudnyy, Western MD.
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5th Aerospace Defense Brigade, Petrovskoye, Western MD.
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6th Aerospace Defense Brigade, Rzhev, Western MD.
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7th Aerospace Defense Brigade, Rostov-na-Donu, Southern MD.
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8th Aerospace Defense Brigade, Samara, Central MD.
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9th Aerospace Defense Brigade, Ob, Central MD.
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10th Aerospace Defense Brigade, Chita, Central MD.
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11th Aerospace Defense Brigade, Komsomolsk-na-Amure, Far East MD.
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12th Aerospace Defense Brigade, Vladivostok, Far East MD.
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14th Aerospace Defense Brigade, Yelizovo, Far East MD.