The 12th Southern Information Security Forum “Infoforum Sochi 2026” is taking place in Sochi, Russia, from June 30 to July 3. On July 1, the Forum's plenary session brought together representatives of federal and regional authorities, regulatory bodies, leading companies, and international organizations to discuss current challenges in the protection of critical infrastructure, the development of artificial intelligence, and international cooperation.
On June 30 – July 1, 2026, Saint Petersburg hosted a series of events chaired by Alexander Kurenkov, Minister of the Russian Federation for Civil Defence, Emergencies and Elimination of Consequences of Natural Disasters, with the participation of heads of the competent authorities of the CSTO member states responsible for emergency prevention and response.
From June 24 to 26, 2026, CSTO Secretary General Talatbek Masadykov paid a working visit to the Republic of Tajikistan at the personal invitation of President Emomali Rahmon.
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).
A working visit of the delegation of the CSTO Joint Staff to the Republic of Kazakhstan took place to discuss issues of information interaction between the CSTO Crisis Response Center and Military command authorities of Kazakhstan
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From June 10 to June 13, 2019, a joint working group of representatives of the CSTO Joint Staff and the National Center for Defense Management of the Russian Federation made a working visit to the Republic of Kazakhstan.
During the working meeting, the Central Command Post of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of the Republic of Kazakhstan information interaction between the CSTO Crisis Response Center and the defense authorities of the Organization's member states, as well as the procedure for conducting joint training with duty shifts and other organizational and technical issues were discussed.
The Chief of the Central Command Point of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of the Republic of Kazakhstan Major-General Fazolla Badenov told the event participants about the organization of the duty shift in their daily activities and in the event of crisis situations, as well as about interaction with regional commands.
Deputy Chief of the CSTO Joint Staff Major General Sergey Kuprik noted that the working meeting allowed to discuss actual issues and determine the directions for further work on the development of the system of interstate information interaction within the framework of the CSTO.
