Kremlin Says It Will Scale Back Military Operations Near Kyiv And Chernihiv

 

Daily Mail: Russia begins withdrawing forces and reducing bombardments around Kyiv after vowing to 'radically reduce' military activity during 'meaningful' peace talks with Ukraine attended by Roman Abramovich 

* US and UK intelligence have identified battalion movements and a reduction in bombardment in Kyiv 

* Deputy defence minister Alexander Fomin said the move will 'increase mutual trust' in the negotiations 

* Ukraine's neutral status was discussed and both camps said =talks could happen between Putin and Zelensky 

* Roman Abramovich sat in on the meeting as an unofficial mediator a day after his poisoning was revealed 

Russia is already starting to withdraw some of its forces from the Kyiv region after announcing it would 'radically reduce' military activity at peace talks in Turkey today. 

US and UK intelligence has identified movements in Kremlin Battalion Tactical Groups around the capital after deputy defence minister Alexander Fomin said their troops would start to scale back operations in Kyiv and Chernihiv. 

Downing Street said: 'There has been some reduction in Russian bombardment around Kyiv, largely because Ukrainian forces have been successfully pushing back the Russian offensives in the northwest of the city.

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WNU editor: Good point .... U.S. official warns any Russian troop movement 'not a withdrawal' (Reuters). More skepticism here .... Ukraine war: Russia to

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