During the “Conduct of combat operations” stage, two main training objectives are being practiced: the occupation by the national contingents of the CRDF CAR of the area of responsibility and the destruction of illegal armed formations that have invaded the territory of a CSTO member state.
The active phase of the joint exercise with the Collective Rapid Deployment Forces of the Central Asian Region (CRDF CAR) “Frontier-2026” has begun at the Koktal training range in the Republic of Kazakhstan. During the exercise, the participating forces are practicing the preparation and conduct of combat operations to destroy illegal armed formations that have invaded the territory of a CSTO member state.
On September 11, 2026, a round table entitled “Kazakhstan–Central Asia–Greater Eurasia: resilience and security amid new challenges” was held at the Center for Social Conservative Policy. The event was organized by the CSTO Secretariat jointly with the Institute of China and Contemporary Asia of the Russian Academy of Sciences (ICCA RAS) and the Center for Social Conservative Policy (CSCP).
The event was attended by CSTO Secretary General Talatbek Masadykov, Director of the ICCA RAS Kirill Babaev, members of the CSTO Permanent Council and representatives of the academic and expert communities of the member states. The discussion was moderated by Yuri Shuvalov, Head of the Information and Public Relations Department of the CSTO Secretariat.
The XIIth meeting of the Coordination Council for Emergency Situations of the CSTO member states was held in Bishkek
On October 10, 2019, in Bishkek, at the State Residence of the President of the Kyrgyz Republic, under the chairmanship of the Minister of Emergency Situations Mirzakhmedov Nurbolot Sabirzhanovich, the regular XII meeting of the Coordinating Council for Emergency Situations of the member states of the Collective Security Treaty Organization was held.
The meeting was attended by the Acting Secretary General of the CSTO, Valery Semerikov.
They discussed issues of expanding the CSTO’s cooperation with international organizations in order to use the potential in providing assistance in case of emergencies, the activities of the Coordinating Council for Emergency Situations of the member states of the Collective Security Treaty Organization for 2019, the plan of joint measures for 2020, and also summed up the staff training on working out the interaction of emergency departments in case of emergency situations conducted by videoconference in March this year under the leadership of the Ministry of Emergencies of the Kyrgyz Republic.
In addition, the agenda of the meeting also included the expansion of cooperation and exchange of experience in the field of educating the younger generation of a culture of life safety and giving the status of basic training units of bodies authorized in the field of emergency prevention and response to the CSTO member states of a number of educational institutions of the Ministry of Emergencies Of Russia.
The meeting is attended by heads, members of the CSTO Coordinating Council for Emergency Situations, deputy heads of the emergency departments of the CSTO member states and the CSTO Acting Secretary General Semerikov Valery Anatolyevich, as well as representatives of international and non-governmental organizations.
The Ministry of Emergency Situations of the Kyrgyz Republic actively cooperates in the field of emergency prevention and response within the framework of the Coordinating Council for Emergency Situations of the member states of the Collective Security Treaty Organization.