The Russian leader also imposed restrictions in over two dozen areas in Russia, signaling an attempt to crack down on dissent at home.
Author: Andrew E. Kramer and Neil MacFarquhar
Russia Retreats From Kyviv, Seeking to Regroup from Battering
A short drive from Kyiv in any direction turned up scenes of incinerated Russian vehicles, charred engine parts and chunks of armor. Attention is now shifting to the east, where Moscow says it is redirecting its forces.