Putin Orders Russian Troops Home
Is President Vladimir Putin wondering if grabbing land from Russia’s neighbors was a bad idea after all? On Monday, he ordered Russian military units on “planned spring training exercises� back to their home bases after criticism from the West and threats of more sanctions. The Kremlin has denied keeping the 40,000 troops in the region as a strategy to annex more of Ukraine after quasi-invading Crimea in March, and Putin has previously claimed to order them to retreat. This time, it appears the move is an attempt to de-escalate the crisis ahead of Ukraine’s presidential vote on Sunday.
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