These days, 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, is being held at the Ognikovo Park Hotel (19 Ognikovo, Istra District, Moscow Region).
At the Losvido training range in the Republic of Belarus, peacekeeping units practiced tactical procedures at a stationary checkpoint as part of the process of coordinating units and practicing joint actions during the command-and-staff exercise with the CSTO Peacekeeping Forces “Indestructible Brotherhood-2026”.
Today, at the Starodorozhsky training range in the Republic of Belarus, servicemen of the CSTO joint NBC protection and medical support formation began practical operations as part of the “Barrier-2026” special exercise.
Today, at the Losvido training range in Belarus, the CSTO Collective Peacekeeping Forces Commander was presented with a mandate to conduct a peacekeeping operation at the command post as part of the “Indestructible Brotherhood-2026” command-and-staff exercise.
The Moscow Region is hosting an international combat sambo tournament for the CSTO Secretary General’s Cup among law enforcement personnel from the Organization’s member states
15.10.2026
These days, 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, is being held at the Ognikovo Park Hotel (19 Ognikovo, Istra District, Moscow Region). At the opening ceremony, CSTO Secretary General Talatbek Masadykov and Nikolai Bordyuzha, President of the International Combat Sambo Federation and CSTO Secretary General from 2003 to 2016, addressed the participants and guests.
Welcoming those gathered, Talatbek Masadykov noted that the tournament is intended to strengthen friendly ties among law enforcement personnel from CSTO member states, develop readiness for the joint performance of collective tasks, and educate young people in the spirit of patriotism and respect for the traditions of different peoples and faiths.
The competition features teams from the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Belarus, the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan, the Combat Sambo Federation of the Kyrgyz Republic, and the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Tajikistan. The Russian Federation is represented by teams from the Ministry of Defense, the Federal Bailiff Service, the Federal Penitentiary Service, the Federal National Guard Service and the Federal Customs Service. A team from South Ossetia is competing outside the official standings.
