NEW: Russia says it's pulling back some troops from Ukraine border
that he believed diplomatic "possibilities are far from exhausted," to which the president replied "good.""The units of the Southern and Western military districts, having completed their tasks, have already begun loading onto rail and road transport and will begin moving to their military garrisons today," spokesperson Igor Konashenkov"A number of combat training exercises, including drills, have been conducted as planned," Konashenkov added.
"The Russian Armed Forces are continuing a range of large-scale exercises for operational training of troops and forces. Practically all military districts, fleets and the Airborne Troops are taking part.""The path for diplomacy remains available if Russia chooses to engage constructively," White House principal deputy press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said at a briefing on Monday.
"However, we are clear-eyed about the prospects of that, given the steps Russia is taking on the ground in plain sight."Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said during a news conference on Monday that while he wanted his country to join NATO "for our security," he conceded this could remain "a dream," according to the NYT.German Chancellor Olaf Scholz was traveling to Moscow from Kyiv on Tuesday to meet with Putin in an attempt to avert war.
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