Quote Originally Posted by kaur View Post
Putin said that he is moving Russian troops away from Ukraine border. This should be sign of good will and deescalation. He should make one phone call to bring also back his irregulars from Donbass. If he says that he can't do this, there are two possibilities. First, he has lost control of his oligarhs. Second, he is not interested in deescalation.
Faulty logic - there is another option: Putin has no control over separatists and they are on their own during the whole mess.