The Russian army is withdrawing from the borders of Ukraine

His departure from its borders Of Ukraine The Russian army has begun, according to Reuters, citing Russian news agencies.

According to the Russian Ministry of Defense, The return of Russian troops began today from Crimea to their permanent bases, following their participation in military exercises supervised by the Russian Minister of Defense yesterday.

“At the moment, our units and military formations are heading to railway stations and airports, loading landing craft, railway platforms and transport aircraft,” the Russian Defense Ministry said in a statement, Ria Novosti reported.

Moscow had announced yesterday that it had ordered troops to return to their bases, leaving the area near the border with Ukraine, according to Reuters. In this way it seems to end the gathering of tens of thousands of troops in the area, causing alarm in the West.

(Photos are from the exercise)

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