Russian President Vladimir Putin mentioned Moscow experienced withdrawn some troops from the Ukrainian border and was open up to renewed talks to close a standoff with the West, but President Biden explained an invasion remained “distinctly attainable.”
Mr. Putin’s opinions Tuesday have been component of a new string of combined messages from the Kremlin and capped a working day of diplomacy and military maneuvering that remaining Western leaders doubtful of his intentions. About 130,000 seriously armed Russian troopers remained positioned all-around Ukraine, and U.S. and European officials explained they had observed no proof of a important drawdown of forces.
