“These are planned exercises.
Several thousand servicemen are expected to participate, ”CSTO spokesman Vladimir Zainetdinov told Interfax.
On September 7-9, Kyrgyzstan will host the exercises of the Collective Rapid Deployment Force of the Central Asian region of collective security "Rubezh-2021".
Zainetdinov said that in October in Tajikistan, near the border with Afghanistan, exercises will be held with the intelligence forces of the armed forces of the CSTO states "Poisk-2021", logistics units "Echelon-2021" and the Collective Rapid Response Force "Interaction-2021".
Earlier, CSTO Secretary General Stanislav Zas said that the leaders of the countries participating in the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) declared the high importance of joining efforts with the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) on the situation in Afghanistan.