CSTO to Conduct Military Drills in Belarus in 2025
The Collective Security Treaty Organisation (CSTO), a Russian-led military alliance, is set to conduct military exercises in Belarus in September 2025. This announcement was made by the Belarusian Defence Ministry, positioning Belarus as a key location for CSTO operations in the region.
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The Collective Security Treaty Organisation (CSTO), a military bloc spearheaded by Russia, has announced the scheduling of military exercises in Belarus. This development is slated for September 2025, as confirmed by the Belarusian Defence Ministry on Wednesday.
The organization's decision underscores the strategic importance of Belarus in regional military collaborations. These exercises are part of a broader effort to bolster collective defense capabilities among CSTO member states.
Analysts see this move as a testament to the tightening defense ties under the CSTO umbrella, with potential implications for regional stability.
(With inputs from agencies.)