In the Pentagon, carefully follow the continuing diverse of Russian troops from the border with Ukraine. This was announced to journalists a spokesman for Pentagon John Kirby.
“We see that some Russian troops leave the border with Ukraine,” he said. – We will closely follow this. ” Kirby noted that it is still very early to evaluate this process, TASS reports.
In early April, large exercises started in Russia, more than four thousand “control checks” of troops were held. And on April 22, Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu ordered to complete the combat readiness of the troops of the southern and Western military districts, since its goals were fully achieved: the troops demonstrated the ability to ensure reliable defense of the country.