# Border guards from eight CIS countries hold anti-sabotage exercise

https://mins.news/en/item/31548

- TASS, 2026-08-25 11:40 UTC
- World
- Original: https://tass.com/defense/2177453

> Border agencies from eight CIS member states held a joint command-and-staff exercise in Russia’s Leningrad Region, the FSB said. Participants practiced detecting and eliminating sabotage and reconnaissance groups and illegal armed formations, deploying forces against an armed incursion, and coordinating with Russian military, security and emergency agencies.