On June 23, 2026, a ceremonial event was held at the Advanced Training Institute of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Russian Federation to mark the 20th anniversary of the CSTO Collective Security Council's decision granting the Institute the status of the Basic Educational Institution for Continuing Professional Education of law enforcement and special service personnel of the CSTO member states in the fields of counterterrorism, combating extremism, illicit drug trafficking, illegal migration, and other forms of transnational organized crime, as well as for the training of specialists for peacekeeping missions and teaching staff of educational institutions.
85 years ago, the Great Patriotic War began. The war machine of Nazi Germany launched a treacherous attack against Soviet cities and villages and committed unprecedented atrocities against Soviet citizens. The peoples of the Soviet Union rose to defend their common Motherland and paid an enormous price for peace, freedom, and the right to live on their own land.
On June 17–18, 2026, CSTO Secretary General Talatbek Masadykov visited sections of the State Border of the Republic of Belarus with Poland and Lithuania.
On June 18, 2026, the 24th Meeting of the Interstate Commission for Military-Economic Cooperation of the Collective Security Treaty Organization (ICMEC CSTO) was held in Minsk on the sidelines of the 3rd International Security Industry Exhibition “National Security. Belarus 2026”. The meeting was chaired by Dmitry Stefanovich, Head of the Belarusian National Section of the ICMEC and Deputy Chairman of the State Authority for Military Industry of the Republic of Belarus.
On June 18, 2026, the 2nd Military-Economic Conference of the Collective Security Treaty Organization, entitled “Development of Cooperation among the Defense Industries (Military-Industrial Complexes) of the CSTO Member States: 20 Years of Practical Cooperation”, was held in Minsk on the sidelines of the 3rd International Security Industry Exhibition “National Security. Belarus 2026”. The event brought together representatives of relevant ministries, agencies, defense enterprises, and other institutions and organizations of the CSTO member states.
The CSTO Secretariat delegation took part in the opening of the MAKS-2019 Aviation and Space Salon
27.08.2019The CSTO Secretariat delegation, headed by the CSTO Deputy Secretary General Piotr Tsikhanouski, took part in the opening ceremony of the 14th International Aviation and Space Salon MAKS-2019, which took place on August 27 in Zhukovsky near Moscow at Gromov test-flight institute airfield. The MAKS-2019 was opened by the President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin.
During a visit to MAKS-2019, Piotr Tsikhanouski held talks on military-technical cooperation in the CSTO format with the leaders of several enterprises and associations of CSTO member states that present their products at the Aviation and Space Salon, and also watched the demonstration flights of the latest 5th generation fighter planes SU-57 and 4 ++ - SU-35, military attack helicopters MI-28 NM "Night Hunter" ("Nochnoy okhotnik") and KA-52 "Alligator", the largest transport helicopter MI-26T2V and helicopter MI-38.
Along with that, the first flight of the new passenger midrange airliner MS-21 and the advanced SSJ-100-95B were demonstrated at MAKS-2019.
The Aviation Salon combining business, exhibition and flight programs takes place in Russia once every two years. This year the forum brings together more than 800 companies from 33 countries. Traditionally, MAKS is an exhibition of aviation industry achievements and an event at which major domestic and export contracts are signed. The work of MAKS 2019 will be completed on September 1.
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