28 April marks the Day of the CSTO Joint Staff. It should be recalled that on 28 April 2003, in Dushanbe, the Collective Security Council, guided by the need to establish a military staff body responsible for implementing the military component of the Collective Security Treaty, adopted the Decision “On the Establishment of the Joint Staff of the Collective Security Treaty Organization.”
On 27 April 2026, within the framework of the International Scientific and Practical Conference “Contours of a New Architecture of Collective Security: Current Issues of Information and Analytical Partnership within the CSTO,” held at MGIMO University of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Russia, a round table entitled “Eurasian Analytical Platform: New Approaches in a New Geopolitical Reality” took place. During the event, Head of the Information and Public Relations Department of the CSTO Secretariat Yuriy Shuvalov delivered a presentation on “The Eurasian Analytical Network: A New Cognitive Architecture of Collective Security.”
A joint training with the Collective Rapid Reaction Forces of the Central Asian Region and the CSTO peacekeeping forces "Indestructable Brotherhood-2019" will be held in Tajikistan from October 21 to 29
In accordance with the Plan for the joint training of control bodies command, and force and means generation of the CSTO collective security system for 2019 from October 21 to 29, this year, in the territory of the Republic of Tajikistan, it is planned to conduct a joint training with the Collective Rapid Reaction Forces of the Central Asian region and the CSTO peacekeeping forces "Frontier-2019" and "Indestructuble Brotherhood-2019" as part of the joint operational-strategic training “Combat Brotherhood-2019”.
The joint training “Frontier-2019” and “Indestructible Brotherhood-2019” will be attended by military contingents and police forces allocated from the Collective Rapid Reaction Forces of the Central Asian region and the CSTO peacekeeping forces. At the same time, representatives of regional organizations of the International Committee of the Red Cross, military attaches accredited in the Republic of Tajikistan, as well as representatives of veteran organizations, authorities and local self-government are planning to participate in the final phase.
The training will be attended by CSTO Deputy Secretary General Piotr Tsikhanouski, the Head of the CSTO Joint Staff, Colonel General Anatoly Sidorov, Secretariat representatives and military men of the CSTO Joint Staff.
Taking into account the common practice of conducting joint trainings in the CSTO format, representatives of the Ministry of Defense and the Serbian Army were invited and will take part as observers at the final stage of the joint training “Undestructable Brotherhood-2019”.
The training is planned to be held at the Khybmardon training ground under the leadership of Deputy Commander of the Central Military District of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation Lieutenant General Yuri Petrov.
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The CSTO Press Secretary Vladimir Zaynetdinov +7495-795-27-10 , +7-621-33-23; odkb-pressa@gov.ru |
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