Russian Defense Ministry to man its U.S. mission with 6 employees

MOSCOW. Aug 5 (Interfax) - Russian President Vladimir Putin has introduced changes to the decree entitled "On the Russian Defense Ministry delegations to foreign countries hosting Russian military graves."

The document was published on the official web portal of legal information.

Thus, in the U.S. staff numbers have been set at six; the delegations in Hungary, China, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia and Czech Republic can have four employees each. Everything is "within the staff limits set for the Russian Federation Armed Forces," the decree says.