We may be seeing the high tide and the turn in the Ukraine crisis as some Russian troops return to their bases, though the toing-and-froing of the Russian army is not a good indicator of the Kremlin’s intentions. “When I sat down at my desk every morning for years,” a retired British diplomat told me, More

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