AdvertisementRussian troops leaving Kyiv area as Moscow focuses more on eastern UkraineUpdated March 31, 2022Steve InskeepGreg MyreRachel TreismanfacebookEmailA Ukrainian soldier stands in front of a destroyed Russian armored personnel carrier in a village on the frontline of the northern part of the Kyiv region on Monday. Russia says its troops are starting to withdraw from Kyiv, thought the Pentagon believes they will likely be deployed elsewhere in Ukraine. (AFP via Getty Images)This article was originally published on March 31, 2022.