Russian troops are making a “quick retreat” from areas around the capital, Kyiv and northern Ukraine. Mikhailo Podoljak, the adviser to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, said.
“With the rapid withdrawal of the Russians from the regions in and around Kyiv, it is perfectly clear that Russia is prioritizing another tactic: falling back to the east and south,” Podoljak wrote on social media.
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