Russian forces leaving Crimea after completing drills
The Russian Defense Ministry announced on Wednesday that its troops that completed military drills in Crimea started leaving the peninsula.
“The units of the Southern Military District (SMD), which have completed their participation in tactical exercises at the training grounds of the Crimean Peninsula, are marching to their permanent deployment points by rail,” the ministry said in a statement.
A day earlier, Moscow said units of the Southern and Western Military Districts that completed their drills would return to their military garrisons in the coming days.
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