ArmInfo. The Armenian side has notified the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) that it will not take part in theexercises "Indestructible Brotherhood - 2020" military drills in October this year, CSTO spokesman Vladimir Zainetdinov told TASS on October 6. "
Armenia has notified the CSTO that it will not be able to take part in the Indestructible Brotherhood 2020 peacekeeping military drills , which are scheduled to be held on the territory of the Republic of Belarus from October 12 to Oct.16," he said.
The refusal to participate in joint exercises of the CSTO countries is due to the aggravation of the conflict in Nagorno-Karabakh, where active battles have been going on since September 27.