“The assessment visit will take place on 18 January 2022 for one day.
Such assessment visits are carried out in order to verify information about the military forces and plans for the deployment of major weapons systems and military equipment, ”Interfax quotes Ryzhkov.
Earlier, the British authorities published an updated defense and foreign policy strategy, which, among other things, involves an increase in the nuclear arsenal.
Commenting on the situation in September, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov said that this was "a serious moment that cannot be ignored."