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”.
Press conference of the Chief of the Joint Staff of the CSTO, Anatoly Sidorov, dedicated to the upcoming in October 2017 operational and strategic exercises "Combat Brotherhood 2017"
21.09.2017September 26, 2017 at 1:00 pm the press room was held at the Russia-Today International Press Center (Presidential Hall) conference with video connection sites in Astana, Bishkek, Yerevan, Minsk, Chief of the Joint Staff of the Collective Security Treaty Organization, Colonel-General Anatoly Sidorov on the eve of the start of joint exercises of intelligence units of the armed forces of the CSTO member states of the CSTO Collective Operational Response Forces CSTO "Interaction 2017" and Mirotvo iCal forces of the CSTO "Indestructible Brotherhood-2017", which will be held from 3 to 20 October 2017 in the territory of Russia, Armenia and Kazakhstan.
For the first time, all the exercises will be held in the framework of the single concept of the operational-strategic doctrine "Combat Brotherhood 2017".
The head of the CSTO Joint Staff spoke about the goals and objectives of the exercises, during which it is planned to work out the organization and conduct of intelligence, a joint operation to localize the armed conflict in the Caucasus region of collective security, as well as training and conducting peacekeeping operations by the CSTO Collective Peacekeeping Forces.
The exercises are conducted in accordance with the Plan of joint activities of operational and combat training of command and control forces and forces of the CSTO collective security system for 2017.
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