In addition to the competitions themselves, the event included performances by creative groups, as well as the presentation of posthumous awards of deceased employees to their families.

High-ranking Russian officials and members of the public spoke from the stage.

Directly in the competitions themselves, in addition to Russian judokas, wrestlers from other countries, in particular Belarus and Kyrgyzstan, also took part.

After the end of the tournament, a solemn ceremony of awarding the winners and prize-winners of the tournament was held.

Earlier, Russian President Vladimir Putin addressed the participants of the XVI International Army Judo Tournament.