"Four thousand people and more than 500 pieces of equipment will take part in the special exercises" Echelon-2021 "," Search-2021 "and the joint exercise" Interaction-2021 "held in the Republic of Tajikistan as part of the CSTO operational-strategic exercise" Combat Brotherhood-2021 ", - Interfax quotes the message of the press center of the exercises.
The CSTO maneuvers "Interaction-2021" will be held on October 18-23.
The head of the third department of the CIS countries of the Russian Foreign Ministry, Alexander Sternik, joint maneuvers of Russia, Uzbekistan and Tajikistan will be carried out as long as the situation in Afghanistan requires it.