21.10.2026

An international scientific and practical conference entitled “Transformation of the Global Security System and the Shaping of a Eurasian Security Framework” was held at Moscow State Linguistic University (MSLU).

21.10.2026

Today, a conference entitled “The Role and Place of Media in CSTO Member States in Efforts to Contain Crisis (Emergency) Situations in Collective Security Regions” was held in Minsk.

20.10.2026

An international scientific and practical conference entitled “The Situation in the Middle East, North Africa and the Sahara-Sahel Region: Development Forecasts for 2027” was held in Moscow, organized by the Center for Scientific and Analytical Information of the Institute of Oriental Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences.

20.10.2026

On October 18, 2026, the “Cobalt-2026” special exercise opened in the Republic of Tajikistan, in accordance with the 2026 Plan for the Joint Training of Command and Control Bodies and Formations of Forces and Assets of the CSTO Collective Security System. The exercise involves special units of internal affairs and national security agencies, internal troops (National Guard), special services and anti-drug agencies, as well as rescue units incorporated into the Special Purpose Forces formations of the CSTO Collective Operational Reaction Forces (CORF).

19.10.2026

From October 13 to 16, 2025, the 23rd International Combat Sambo Tournament for the Cup of the Secretary General of the Collective Security Treaty Organization, featuring law enforcement personnel from CSTO member states, was held at the Ognikovo Park Hotel (19 Ognikovo, Istra District, Moscow Region).

A commemorable banner for the 75th anniversary of the Great Victory in the Great Patriotic War of 1941-1945 was installed in Moscow on Leningradsky Prospekt, 41, where the CSTO Joint Staff is currently located

A commemorable banner for the 75th anniversary of the Great Victory in the Great Patriotic War of 1941-1945 was installed in Moscow on Leningradsky Prospekt, 41, where the CSTO Joint Staff is currently located 08.05.2020

The commemorable banner for the 75th anniversary of the Great Victory in the Great Patriotic War of 1941-1945 was installed by the CSTO in Moscow on Leningradsky Prospekt. In this Moscow district, the “Act on Unconditional Surrender of Germany” was delivered 75 years ago from the capital of defeated fascist Germany.

On May 8, 1945, the military transport aircraft Li-2, which headed for Berlin, took off from the Central Aerodrome named after M. V. Frunze (currently the territory limited by Leningradsky Prospekt and Khoroshevsky Roadway).

On May 9, at 4 a.m., Li-2 aircraft captain, wing commander Aleksey Semenkov, received a packet sealed by wax seaboard and his crew performed a particularly important historical flight: they delivered the “Act on Unconditional Surrender of Germany” from Berlin to Moscow.

On the same day in the afternoon, the Act was received by the USSR Commander-in Chief Joseph Stalin.

Currently, the International Military Center is located in the building of the former airport of the Central Airdrome named after M. V. Frunze. In this center, in accordance with international agreements, the CSTO Joint Staff and the Secretariat of the Council of Defense Ministers of the CIS are stationed.


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