The Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO)

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CSTO: Azerbaijan and Armenia still have no border

CSTO: Azerbaijan and Armenia still have no border

The demarcation of the borders between Azerbaijan and Armenia will greatly strengthen the security of the region, Secretary General of the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) Stanislav Zas said at a conference entitled Collective …

Kazakhstan to open permanent mission at CSTO in Moscow

Kazakhstan to open permanent mission at CSTO in Moscow

Kazakhstan’s authorities plan to open a permanent mission of the republic at the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) in Moscow, according to a draft of a decree by Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev published on the database …

CSTO chief: no one wants flare-up between Russia and Ukraine

CSTO chief: no one wants flare-up between Russia and Ukraine

No one is interested in a possible flare-up between Russia and Ukraine, Secretary General of the Collective Security Treaty (CSTO), a Russia-led post-Soviet security bloc, Stanislav Zas said. "No one wants a war. Neither Russia nor …

Putin, Pashinyan hold telephone conversation

Putin, Pashinyan hold telephone conversation

Russian President Vladimir Putin and Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan discussed by phone the prospects for further cooperation within the CSTO, RIA Novosti reports with a reference to the Kremlin press service. The conversation between …

Last CSTO peacekeepers depart from Kazakhstan

Last CSTO peacekeepers depart from Kazakhstan

The last units of the Russian peacekeepers led by Colonel-General Andrey Serdyukov have departed from Kazakhstan for Moscow to wrap up the CSTO (Collective Security Treaty Organization) peacekeeping mission in the Central Asian country, …

First Russian paratroopers depart from Kazakhstan

First Russian paratroopers depart from Kazakhstan

The first units of Russian peacekeepers from the CSTO (Collective Security Treaty Organization) peacekeeping contingent have departed from Kazakhstan aboard military transport planes and are heading for Russia, Russia’s Defense Ministry …

Peacekeepers from three countries left Kazakhstan

Peacekeepers from three countries left Kazakhstan

Peacekeeper units of the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) from Armenia, Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan departed from Almaty to their permanent stationing locations. Armenian units loaded their motor vehicles and personnel in …

CSTO begins pullback from Kazakhstan

CSTO begins pullback from Kazakhstan

CSTO forces have begun their gradual withdrawal from Kazakhstan after it was gripped by anti-government rallies that spilled into deadly violence this month, the Russian military announced Thursday. Russia’s Defense …

Date of pullout of CSTO contingent from Kazakhstan revealed

Date of pullout of CSTO contingent from Kazakhstan revealed

Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev confirmed that the withdrawal of the CSTO peacekeeping contingent from Kazakhstan will begin on January 13 at a meeting of the emergency operations center in Almaty, the presidential press service reported …

Are the Armenian nationalists against the CSTO?

Are the Armenian nationalists against the CSTO?

The situation in Kazakhstan has prompted the CSTO leadership to deploy, for the first time in the organization’s history, a limited military contingent in order to stabilize the republic. In addition to the servicemen of Russia, …

CSTO troops to begin leaving Kazakhstan in 2 days

CSTO troops to begin leaving Kazakhstan in 2 days

Kazakhstan's President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev said Tuesday that a contingent of Russia-led forces would begin leaving the troubled Central Asian country in two days, with the pullout to take no more than 10 days. "The main …

U.S. seeks answers from Kazakhstan on need for CSTO troops

U.S. seeks answers from Kazakhstan on need for CSTO troops

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said that Washington was seeking answers from Kazakhstan officials on why they needed to call in Russian-led security forces to resolve domestic unrest, and he denounced the government's …

Putin to take part in CSTO Collective Security Council meeting

Putin to take part in CSTO Collective Security Council meeting

Russian President Vladimir Putin will take part in an extraordinary online meeting of the CSTO Collective Security Council on January 10, chaired by Armenia, the Kremlin press service reported on Sunday. "The meeting will discuss …

Kazakhstan holds national day of mourning

Kazakhstan holds national day of mourning

Kazakhstan is holding a day of national mourning on January 10  for those who lost their lives due to massive countrywide protests. The number of fatalities during unrest in Kazakhstan has amounted to 164. According …

Putin and Lukashenko hold telephone conversation

Putin and Lukashenko hold telephone conversation

The heads of Russia and Belarus, Vladimir Putin and Alexander Lukashenko, discussed by phone the situation in the CSTO countries, including Kazakhstan, Sputnik Belarus reports. "President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko had a …