From June 24 to 26, second staff talks were held in the Republic of Kazakhstan on the organization and conduct of the joint exercise “Rubezh-2026” with units of the Central Asian Collective Rapid Deployment Forces (CAR CRDF).
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.
At the meeting of the CSTO Permanent Council, a draft agenda of the upcoming May meeting of the Council of Ministers of Foreign Affairs of the Organization was made up
April 11th of this year,a meeting of the Permanent Council of the Collective Security Treaty Organization was held under the chairmanship of Aman Mambetseitov, the Permanent and Plenipotentiary Representative of the Kyrgyz Republic, in which Valery Semerikov, the acting Secretary General of the CSTO, took part.
The draft agenda of the meeting of the Council of Ministers of Foreign Affairs of the Collective Security Treaty Organization, scheduled for May 22, 2019 in Bishkek was reviewed and formed. It was decided to send the document for approval by the Chairman of the CSTO CFM to the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Kyrgyz Republic.
The Permanent Council considered the draft Decision of the CSTO Collective Security Council providing for amendments to the Regulations on the Organization’s Council of Ministers of Defense, as well as draft decisions of the Council of Ministers of Defense and the Committee of Secretaries of the CSTO Security Councils concerning the joint preparation of the governing bodies and forces and means of the collective security system of the Collective Security Treaty in 2019-2020 years. It was decided to send these documents to the statutory bodies of the CSTO.
The question of the participation of the consolidated unit of the armed forces of the member states of the Collective Security Treaty Organization in the military parade dedicated to the 75th anniversary of the Victory in the Great Patriotic War was also considered. The draft decision of the CSTO Council of Ministers of Defense is in internal coordination.
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CSTO spokesman Vladimir Zainetdinov
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