Today, the active phase of the command-and-staff exercise with the Collective Operational Reaction Forces (CORF) of the CSTO “Interaction-2026” and the special exercises “Search-2026” and “Echelon-2026” concluded in the Russian Federation.
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.
A delegation of military personnel from CSTO member states paid tribute to the heroic soldiers of the Great Patriotic War and laid flowers at the “Eternal Flame” memorial in Dushanbe
23.10.2025
Today in Dushanbe, a delegation of military personnel from the CSTO member states honored the memory of the heroic soldiers of the Great Patriotic War and laid flowers at the “Eternal Flame” memorial.
Representatives of the Ministry of Defense of the Republic of Tajikistan, the Joint Staff of the Collective Security Treaty Organization, the command of the armed forces contingents of the Republic of Belarus, the Republic of Kazakhstan, and the Kyrgyz Republic, as well as the Russian Federation, participating in joint trainings with the Peacekeeping Forces of the Collective Security Treaty Organization, “Indestructible Brotherhood-2025,” and a special training involving the joint formation of radiation, chemical, and biological protection and medical support for the CSTO “Barrier-2025”, took part in a solemn ceremony at the Square of Sorrow.
The honor guard company and military band of the Ministry of Defense of the Republic of Tajikistan also took part in the solemn ceremony.
Joint Press Center of the CSTO trainings
The Republic of Tajikistan
