The CSTO announced the discovery of more than 400 thousand destructive resources in 2025

During 2025, more than 400,000 destructive information resources were discovered and suspended, the Deputy Secretary General of the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) said on January 28. Valery Semerikov during the Infoforum 2026 plenary session.

"The interim results for 2025 indicate the extent of the negative impact on the information space of the organization's member states. More than 400,000 destructive information resources have been identified and suspended," Interfax quoted Semerikov as saying.

Over the past year, more than 300,000 criminal cases have been initiated for violations in the field of information security, and more than 12,000 defendants have been sentenced in previously initiated cases.

Semerikov noted that countering hybrid threats, protecting digital social services, and protecting critical infrastructure are relevant topics in the cyberspace security case.

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Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on January 1 that Russia, which will assume the CSTO presidency in 2026, will continue to develop the main areas of cooperation, including strengthening the organization's security component. Cooperation in the field of protection against biological threats and information security will also be an important area.

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