In the Russian Federation, at the Chebarkulsky training range, particular attention is being paid to organizing the evacuation and repair of damaged equipment under the threat of enemy UAV attacks during the special exercise with the logistics forces and assets of the CSTO Troops (Collective Forces) “Echelon-2026”.
Today, at the Chebarkulsky training range in the Russian Federation, as part of the command-and-staff exercise with the CSTO Collective Operational Reaction Forces (CORF) “Interaction-2026”, joint actions to liberate a populated area captured by a simulated adversary were practiced.
On September 29–30, 2026, the 6th International Conference of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Russian Federation on the spread of extremist ideology was held in Moscow. The CSTO delegation, comprising Umar Umarzoda, Head of the Department for Countering Challenges and Threats, and Igor Demchenko, Adviser to the Department, took part in the conference.
In the Russian Federation, at the Chebarkulsky training range, reconnaissance groups have begun practicing practical actions in designated areas as part of the CSTO special exercise with reconnaissance forces and assets “Search-2026”.
The CSTO Collective Security Council session will be held in Minsk on November 23
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A session of the CSTO Collective Security Council (CSC) under the chairmanship of the President of the Republic of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko will be held in Minsk on November 23, 2023.
The CSTO Secretary General Imangali Tasmagambetov will make a report on the results of the CSTO's activities during the intersessional period. The CSC members will discuss topical problems of international and regional security, define the tasks ahead, and adopt a number of documents aimed at ensuring the interests of collective security.
Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev is expected to present the priority areas of activity during the Kazakhstan's chairmanship of the CSTO.
On the eve of the session of the Collective Security Council, on November 22, 2023, a joint meeting of the Council of Foreign Ministers, the Council of Defense Ministers and the Committee of Secretaries of Security Councils of the CSTO will be held.
