Russia redeploying elements of forces from Georgia, UK says

Russia is redeploying elements of its forces from Georgia to reinforce its invasion of Ukraine, British military intelligence said on Thursday.

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“Between 1,200 and 2,000 of these Russian troops are being reorganised into 3x Battalion Tactical Groups,” Britain’s Ministry of Defence said.

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(Reporting by Bhargav Acharya in Bengaluru; Editing by Leslie Adler)