US intelligence says Russia is beginning to withdraw some troops from Kyiv

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Anna Kholodnova
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The United States is already recording the withdrawal of Russian troops from Kyiv. In particular, Russian battalion tactical groups are leaving the surrounding areas of the Ukrainian capital, CNN reports, citing two senior US officials.

After the Russian Defense Ministry announced on Tuesday a decision to "drastically reduce military activity" in the Kiev and Chernihiv directions, the US is already monitoring these movements, which, according to US intelligence officials, "is a major change in strategy."

After the Russian Defense Ministry announced on Tuesday that it had decided to "radically reduce military activity" in Kyiv and Chernihiv, the United States is already watching the move, which US intelligence officials say is "a major change in strategy."

In addition, the Belarusians began to record Russian vehicles traveling from the Ukrainian border to the center of Homel.

At the same time, the Americans warn that Russian troops may turn around again if combat conditions allow.