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.
CSTO Secretary General Talatbek Masadykov visits sections of the State Border of the Republic of Belarus with Poland and Lithuania
22.06.2026
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.
The CSTO Secretary General familiarized himself with the situation along the external border of the CSTO member states in the Eastern European Collective Security Region of the Organization. He visited border outposts and border crossing points of the Grodno Border Group of the State Border Committee of Belarus. Talatbek Masadykov also held working meetings with Chairman of the State Border Committee of the Republic of Belarus Major General Konstantin Molostov and Chairman of the Grodno Regional Executive Committee Yuri Karayev.
During the working visit, the CSTO Secretary General was accompanied by Alexander Neverovsky, First Deputy State Secretary of the Security Council of the Republic of Belarus.
