At the CSTO exercises in Russia, UAVs and robotic complexes are widely used

In Russia, at the Chebarkulsky training ground, during special exercises with the forces and means of intelligence of the CSTO “Search-2026”, intelligence groups began to practice practical actions in the designated areas. This was reported by sb.by in the joint press center of the CSTO exercises.

The topic of the special exercises “Search-2026” is the organization and conduct of intelligence by the forces and means of intelligence agencies during the localization of a border armed conflict. The main purpose of the exercises is to conduct various types of intelligence in the interests of using the CSTO CRRF, improving the practical skills of management bodies and personnel of intelligence units. In advance, intelligence agencies detect a conditional enemy. In the course of carrying out special measures for the fire defeat of the exposed objects of the “enemy”, the group uses reconnaissance and strike FPV drones, adjusts artillery and aviation fire to destroy the identified objects, the press center said.

When planning and choosing ways to perform tasks, scouts take into account the experience of warfare in modern armed conflicts.

On the territory of Russia, command and staff exercises with the Collective Rapid Reaction Forces of the CSTO “Interaction-2026” are held, aimed at working out the preparation and conduct of a joint operation to localize a border armed conflict, special exercises with the forces and means of intelligence “Search-2026”, special exercises with the forces and means of logistics “Echelon-2026”.

The exercises are attended by contingents of troops (Collective Forces) of the CSTO of Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Russia and Tajikistan. Among them are military contingents, formation of special forces from among special units of internal affairs bodies (police), security agencies and special services, authorized bodies in the field of prevention and liquidation of consequences of emergency situations, as well as operational groups of the Joint Staff and the CSTO Secretariat.

“A total of about 2,000 military personnel and 350 units of weapons, military and special equipment are involved. Features of the exercises are the widespread use of diverse UAVs and robotic complexes, the practice of the troops taking into account the experience of conducting a special military operation, the press center added. The meeting of the CSTO Council of Foreign Ministers was held on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly session in New York