In the Russian Federation, at the Chebarkulsky training range, particular attention is being paid to organizing the evacuation and repair of damaged equipment under the threat of enemy UAV attacks during the special exercise with the logistics forces and assets of the CSTO Troops (Collective Forces) “Echelon-2026”.
Today, at the Chebarkulsky training range in the Russian Federation, as part of the command-and-staff exercise with the CSTO Collective Operational Reaction Forces (CORF) “Interaction-2026”, joint actions to liberate a populated area captured by a simulated adversary were practiced.
On September 29–30, 2026, the 6th International Conference of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Russian Federation on the spread of extremist ideology was held in Moscow. The CSTO delegation, comprising Umar Umarzoda, Head of the Department for Countering Challenges and Threats, and Igor Demchenko, Adviser to the Department, took part in the conference.
In the Russian Federation, at the Chebarkulsky training range, reconnaissance groups have begun practicing practical actions in designated areas as part of the CSTO special exercise with reconnaissance forces and assets “Search-2026”.
A meeting of the CSTO Defense Ministers Council Working Group on the logistical support of the CSTO Collective Forces was held
15.11.2022
On November 15 this year, a meeting of the CSTO Defense Ministers Council Working Group on the logistical support of the CSTO Troops (Collective Forces) was held via videoconferencing.
Under the general supervision of the Chairman of the Working Group - Deputy Minister of Defense of the Russian Federation, Colonel General Mikhail Mizintsev, the meeting was attended by representatives of the leadership of defense agencies of the Republic of Armenia, the Republic of Belarus, the Republic of Kazakhstan, the Kyrgyz Republic, the Republic of Tajikistan, officials from the CSTO Joint Staff and the CSTO Secretariat.
In the course of the meeting the following issues were considered: the status of internal approval of the draft Regulation on Stockpiles of Material Resources for Support of Formations of the CSTO Troops (Collective Forces) and its readiness for consideration by the Council of Defense Ministers and the Committee of the CSTO Secretaries of Security Councils; the status of development and readiness to submit for internal approval the draft Recommendations on the procedure for mutual settlement for transferred material resources between the contingents of the CSTO Troops (Collective Forces), and the creation on the territories of the CSTO member states of the necessary reserves of material resources for the deployment of groups of the CSTO Troops (Collective Forces).
The main areas of cooperation in the field of military science on improving the system of logistical support of the CSTO Troops (Collective Forces), as well as the results of a special trainings with the forces and means of logistical support of the CSTO CRRF "Echelon-2022" held in October 2022 in the territory of the Republic of Kazakhstan, were discussed.
The next meeting of the CSTO Defense Ministers Council Working Group on the issues of logistical support of the CSTO Troops (Collective Forces) is scheduled to take place in the Republic of Belarus in 2023.
