diff --git a/robot/resources/lib/neofs.py b/robot/resources/lib/neofs.py
index 3132b8b1..417f45da 100644
--- a/robot/resources/lib/neofs.py
+++ b/robot/resources/lib/neofs.py
@@ -841,6 +841,25 @@ def delete_object(private_key: str, cid: str, oid: str, bearer: str, options: st
     except subprocess.CalledProcessError as e:
         raise Exception("command '{}' return with error (code {}): {}".format(e.cmd, e.returncode, e.output))
 
+@keyword('Delete Container')
+# TODO: make the error message about a non-found container more user-friendly https://github.com/nspcc-dev/neofs-contract/issues/121
+def delete_container(cid: str, private_key: str):
+
+    deleteContainerCmd = (
+        f'{NEOFS_CLI_EXEC} --rpc-endpoint {NEOFS_ENDPOINT} --wif {private_key} '
+        f'container delete --cid {cid} --await'
+    )
+    logger.info("Cmd: %s" % deleteContainerCmd)
+
+    try:
+        subprocess.run(deleteContainerCmd, check=True, universal_newlines=True,
+        stdout=subprocess.PIPE, stderr=subprocess.PIPE, timeout=300, shell=True)
+
+        logger.info("Container %s has been deleted" % cid)
+
+    except subprocess.CalledProcessError as e:
+        raise Exception("Error: \nreturn code: %s. \nOutput: %s" % (e.returncode, e.stderr))
+
 @keyword('Get file name')
 def get_file_name(filepath):
     filename = os.path.basename(filepath)
@@ -1190,6 +1209,7 @@ def _search_object(node:str, private_key: str, cid:str, oid: str):
         f'{NEOFS_CLI_EXEC} --rpc-endpoint {node} --wif {private_key} --ttl 1 '
         f'object search --root --cid {cid} {oid_cmd}'
     )
+
     try:
         logger.info(Cmd)
         complProc = subprocess.run(Cmd, check=True, universal_newlines=True,
diff --git a/robot/testsuites/integration/object/container_attributes.robot b/robot/testsuites/integration/container/container_attributes.robot
similarity index 100%
rename from robot/testsuites/integration/object/container_attributes.robot
rename to robot/testsuites/integration/container/container_attributes.robot
diff --git a/robot/testsuites/integration/container/container_delete.robot b/robot/testsuites/integration/container/container_delete.robot
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..e2058ffa
--- /dev/null
+++ b/robot/testsuites/integration/container/container_delete.robot
@@ -0,0 +1,37 @@
+*** Settings ***
+Variables   ../../../variables/common.py
+
+Library     ../${RESOURCES}/neofs.py
+Library     ../${RESOURCES}/payment_neogo.py
+Library     ${KEYWORDS}/wallet_keywords.py
+
+Resource    ../${RESOURCES}/setup_teardown.robot
+Resource    ../${RESOURCES}/payment_operations.robot
+
+*** Test Cases ***
+Delete Containers
+    [Documentation]             Testcase to check if containers can be deleted.
+    [Tags]                      Container  NeoFS  NeoCLI
+    [Timeout]                   10 min
+
+    [Setup]                     Setup
+
+    ${WALLET}   ${ADDR}     ${USER_KEY} =   Init Wallet with Address    ${ASSETS_DIR}
+    Payment Operations      ${ADDR}         ${USER_KEY}
+    ${WALLET_OTH}   ${ADDR_OTH}     ${OTHER_KEY} =   Init Wallet with Address    ${ASSETS_DIR}
+    Payment Operations      ${ADDR_OTH}         ${OTHER_KEY}
+
+    ${CID} =                    Create container       ${USER_KEY}        0x1FFFFFFF              ${COMMON_PLACEMENT_RULE}
+                                Container Existing     ${USER_KEY}        ${CID}   
+
+                                Run Keyword And Expect Error    *
+                                ...    Delete Container    ${CID}    ${OTHER_KEY}      
+
+                                Delete Container    ${CID}    ${USER_KEY}
+
+    ${EXPECTED_ERROR} =         Run Keyword And Expect Error    *
+                                ...    Delete Container    ${CID}    ${USER_KEY}
+                                Log    Container cannot be deleted: ${EXPECTED_ERROR} 
+
+    [Teardown]                  Teardown    container_delete 
+    
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