At the Losvido training range in the Republic of Belarus, peacekeeping units practiced tactical procedures at a stationary checkpoint as part of the process of coordinating units and practicing joint actions during the command-and-staff exercise with the CSTO Peacekeeping Forces “Indestructible Brotherhood-2026”.
Today, at the Starodorozhsky training range in the Republic of Belarus, servicemen of the CSTO joint NBC protection and medical support formation began practical operations as part of the “Barrier-2026” special exercise.
Today, at the Losvido training range in Belarus, the CSTO Collective Peacekeeping Forces Commander was presented with a mandate to conduct a peacekeeping operation at the command post as part of the “Indestructible Brotherhood-2026” command-and-staff exercise.
Servicemen of the Combined Arms Army of the Central Military District (CMD) have arrived in the Republic of Belarus to take part in the command-and-staff exercise with the CSTO Peacekeeping Forces “Indestructible Brotherhood-2026” and the special exercise with the CSTO joint NBC protection and medical support formation “Barrier-2026”.
The CSTO Secretary General Talatbek Masadykov met with the Security Council Secretary of Russia Sergey Shoigu
06.05.2026
On May 5, 2026, the CSTO Secretary General Talatbek Masadykov met with the Security Council Secretary of Russia Sergey Shoigu.
Talatbek Masadykov informed Sergey Shoigu about the outcomes of his meetings with the leadership of the CSTO member states held during the first half of the current year, as well as about the implementation of the Action Plan aimed at carrying out the decisions adopted at the November 2025 session of the CSTO Collective Security Council and the priority areas of the Organization’s activities during the chairmanship of the Russian Federation.
The interlocutors also discussed the agenda of the forthcoming meeting of the CSTO Committee of Security Council Secretaries scheduled for May 26, as well as other topical issues related to the Organization’s activities.
Russia’s chairmanship in the CSTO in 2026 is being carried out under the motto “Collective security in a multipolar world: a common goal and shared responsibility.”