On November 11, 2026, a session of the CSTO Collective Security Council was held under the chairmanship of Russian President Vladimir Putin.
On November 11, 2026, a meeting was held at the Kremlin between CSTO Secretary General Talatbek Masadykov and President of the Russian Federation and Chairman of the CSTO Collective Security Council Vladimir Putin.
On November 10, a discussion session entitled “Indivisible Biological Security in the CSTO Area” was held at the World Trade Center as part of the International Forum on Collective Security.
On November 10, a discussion session entitled “The CSTO: New Challenges and Prospects for Regional Cooperation” was held at the World Trade Center as part of the International Forum on Collective Security.
The traditional 14th Meeting of Senior Administrative Officials of the CSTO, CIS and SCO was held in Moscow on November 10, 2026. It was attended by CSTO Secretary General Talatbek Masadykov, CIS Secretary General Sergey Lebedev and SCO Secretary General Nurlan Yermekbayev.
Advanced Training Institute of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia marks the 20th anniversary of its status as the CSTO Basic Educational Institution for Continuing Professional Education
25.06.2026
On June 23, 2026, a ceremonial event was held at the Advanced Training Institute of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Russian Federation to mark the 20th anniversary of the CSTO Collective Security Council's decision granting the Institute the status of the Basic Educational Institution for Continuing Professional Education of law enforcement and special service personnel of the CSTO member states in the fields of counterterrorism, combating extremism, illicit drug trafficking, illegal migration, and other forms of transnational organized crime, as well as for the training of specialists for peacekeeping missions and teaching staff of educational institutions.
The Institute successfully implements training programs for personnel of specialized law enforcement units that form part of the special operations forces contingents of the CSTO Collective Rapid Reaction Forces.
The event was attended by senior officials of the Main Directorate for Personnel of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia, the Advanced Training Institute of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia, and the CSTO Secretariat.
In recognition of its contribution to the training and retraining of personnel of the competent authorities of the CSTO member states, the Institute was awarded a Certificate of Honor by the CSTO Secretary General.
