Command vehicle "Svityaz", on the base of the BTR-70Di Armored Personnel Carrier, is a wheeled floating armored all-wheel drive vehicle, equipped with two powerful engines FPT "IVECO" Tector (EURO-3). The vehicle has high dynamic qualities, high maneuverability and good motion smoothness.

The "Svityaz" is intended for providing of forces control and communication in operational-tactical control squad on a move, afloat and on a stop as autonomously, and as the part of a communications center.

The special equipment includes the systems of communication, automation and maintenance:

• short-wave radio station (SW) R-1150

• ultra short-wave radio station R-030U

• commutator (LAN type) A-101

• router A-201

• radio gate R-1261 with ViIp

• power supply devices

• server

• navigation facilities

• technological software