Active phase of joint CSTO exercises concludes in Russia

The Belarusian military contingent that took part in the maneuvers has returned home. The active phase of the "Interaction-2026" command-staff exercise involving the CSTO Collective Rapid Reaction Force, as well as the "Search" and "Echelon" special maneuvers, wrapped up in Russia yesterday. Coordinated actions by all participants were demonstrated at the Chebarkulsky training ground during a joint operation to contain an armed conflict at the border. Approximately 2.000 military personnel and 350 units of weaponry, army hardware, and specialized equipment were deployed.