Center 2026 (, Tsentr 2026) was a military exercise in Russia during 28 September – 3 October 2026. Full name: . Training exercises were carried out in the Central Asian strategic direction and in the Caspian Sea. They involved over 47,000 personnel, including personnel from 7 other countries, with the presence of observers from 51 countries. It is carried out in sync with the "Interaction-2026" exercise by the Collective Security Treaty Organization.Стратегическое командно-штабное учение «Центр-2026»
The exercise involved the militaries of Russia, Tajikistan, Mongolia, Belarus, China, Pakistan and Kyrgyzstan and was held at ten training grounds,Center-2026 drill being held at ten training grounds — deputy defense minister as well as in the waters of the Caspian Sea. with the main action happening on October 2, at the of the Central Military District by Chebarkul in Chelyabinsk Oblast.Минобороны назвало особенности основного этапа учений "Центр-2026" See also List of Center exercises
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