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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsThe United States is seeing Russia beginning to withdraw some of its forces from the Ukrainian
capital, Kyiv, in a sign of a change in Russian strategy in Ukraine, senior US military officials said.
From CNNs Jim Sciutto:
mysteryowl
(7,363 posts)Never trust Putin though!
underpants
(182,632 posts)Omnipresent
(5,697 posts)Unless they are moving their troops, as they might try to deploy mustard gas.
C_U_L8R
(44,992 posts)I'd wait until they're well back in Moscow and the weekly restitution payments are clearing the bank.
yaesu
(8,020 posts)In an interview with the Russian state-owned Tass news agency, Medinsky said:
This is not a ceasefire but this is our aspiration, gradually to reach a de-escalation of the conflict at least on these fronts.
Russian negotiator says
Russias promise to drastically reduce military operations around Kyiv and northern Ukraine does not represent a ceasefire, Moscows lead negotiator in talks with Ukraine, Vladimir Medinsky, said.
yaesu
(8,020 posts)yes, this is a must.