The CSTO members build a defensive system – from information and politic to logistics and equipment — Alexander Alexandrov

Summary:
“In 2019, we will hold six exercises on the territory of four countries: Belarus, Kyrgyzstan, Russia and Tajikistan, – Valery Semerikov said, answering journalists’ questions. – The total number of forces involved, according to our calculations, will be about 12 thousand”. During these operational and strategic exercises of the CSTO Joined forces “Combat brotherhood – 2019,” as reported, an entire complex of measures of prevention or deterrent, as well as resolution of military conflict with the subsequent restoration of peace will be worked out in a logical sequence. National contingents of troops will work out different tasks as parts of separate episodes of one untied work-frame of a single military-political situation with a single strategic plan....  The Vineyard of the Saker The

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Mike Norman considers the following as important: Belarus, CSTO, geopolitics, geostrategy, Kyrgyzstan, NATO, Russia, Tajikistan

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