He said that “in accordance with the Vienna Document 2011 on confidence- and security-building measures, the Russian group of inspectors is planning a visit to assess the information of a military facility in the Slovak armed forces.”

“The assessment visit will be held on February 26 within one day,” Ryzhkov quotes RIA Novosti.

He said that such visits are carried out in order to verify information about the military forces and plans for the deployment of basic weapons systems and military equipment.

Earlier, a Russian group of inspectors visited a military facility in Romania.