On 3-5 June, the Republic of Belarus hosted the second staff talks on the organization and conduct of the joint trainings with the CSTO Collective Rapid Reaction Forces (CRRF) “Interaction-2025”, special trainings with intelligence forces and means “Search-2025” and logistics “Echelon-2025” conducted as part of the joint operational-strategic training “Combat Brotherhood-2025”.
The CSTO Secretary General I.N. Tasmagambetov met with Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the People's Republic of China to the Russian Federation Zhang Hanhui
On 27-30 May, in the city of St. Petersburg, on the basis of the Mikhailovsky Military Artillery Academy, a training and methodological meeting was held with the heads of the CSTO basic training and research organizations to coordinate joint training of military personnel and scientific work.
On 28 May 2025 in Bishkek, Chairman of the CSTO Collective Security Council, President of the Kyrgyz Republic Sadyr Japarov received the participants of the meeting of the Council of Defense Ministers of the Organization, held with the participation of CSTO Secretary General Imangali Tasmagambetov and Chief of the CSTO Joint Staff Colonel General Andrei Serdyukov.
On May 28, 2025, a regular meeting of the CSTO Council of Defense Ministers was held in Bishkek under the chairmanship of the Kyrgyz side. The event was attended by Secretary General Imangali Tasmagambetov and Colonel General Andrei Serdyukov, Chief of the Organization's Joint Staff.
The CSTO Military Committee discussed the development of the Organization’s military cooperation at a meeting in Almaty
26.10.2018On October 26, 2018, in the city of Almaty, under the leadership of Lieutenant-General Murat Mayikeev, Chairman of the Military Committee, First Deputy Minister of Defense - Chief of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of the Republic of Kazakhstan, the 13th meeting of the Military Committee on the development of military cooperation of the States members of the Collective Security Treaty Organization was held (CSTO).
The meeting was attended by the Chiefs of the General Staffs of the Armed Forces of the Republic of Armenia, the Republic of Belarus, the Republic of Kazakhstan, the Russian Federation, the Republic of Tajikistan, as well as the First Deputy Chief of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of the Kyrgyz Republic, the Chief of the CSTO Joint Staff Anatoly Sidorov and Deputy Secretary General Piotr Tsikhanouski.
Colonel-General Anatoly Sidorov, in his speech, informed the members of the Military Committee about the implementation of the main directions of the development of military cooperation of the CSTO member states and measures for their timely implementation. The order of work on the organization of air defense in the Central Asian region of the collective security of the CSTO was determined.
“In the course of work on the creation of a unified air defense system in the Central Asian region, it is necessary to work out the organizational, technical and legal aspects of combining the efforts of air defense forces and means of the four CSTO member states of the region, organizing management, comprehensive support, and joint training Colonel Anatoly Sidorov. “According to experts, this will increase the overall effectiveness of the combined air defense group by almost a third.”

During the meeting, a constructive exchange of views on the situation related to the situation in the regions of collective security also took place.
As a result, a number of agreements were reached aimed at strengthening the collective security of the CSTO member states.
__________________________________________CSTO spokesman Vladimir Zainetdinov
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