CSTO exercises "Indestructible Brotherhood-2026" and "Barrier-2026" began in Belarus

CSTO exercises "Indestructible Brotherhood-2026" and "Barrier-2026" began in Belarus

In Belarus, a command post exercise with CSTO peacekeeping forces "Indestructible Brotherhood-2026" and a special exercise with a joint formation of NBC protection and medical support "Barrier-2026" began, reports the joint press center of the exercise. "The peacekeepers have to deal with displays of hostility, intolerance and violence, but even in these difficult conditions it is necessary to carry out the assigned tasks in a professional and effective manner while adhering to the norms of international law," said Deputy Chief of the CSTO Joint Staff, Ruslan Shafkaev, whose words were quoted in the CSTO's joint announcement.