Tsentr exercises conclude Eight countries take part

Oct 3

Citing Chinese television, Oman TV reports the conclusion of the Tsentr 2026 multinational military exercises hosted by Russia, involving China, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Mongolia, Pakistan and Tajikistan as well as Russia. The account describes deployment and planning exercises, ground and air activity and live firing, including activity near the Caspian Sea and roughly 47,000 personnel overall and approximately 6,000 at the concluding Chebarkul phase.

Oman TV, citing Chinese television, reports the conclusion of Russia-hosted Tsentr 2026 exercises involving eight countries. The account describes long-distance deployment, joint planning, coordinated ground and air operations and live firing, with roughly 47,000 participants overall and about 6,000 in the concluding Chebarkul phase. The exercises are a distinct training activity; the broadcast does not establish a new combat operation in Ukraine.