Ukraine is taking advantage of a storm grounding Russia's air power to fortify a vital bridgehead, analysts say

• A cyclone is dropping heavy rain and snow around the Dnipro River in Ukraine, a think tank reported.
• The storm is weakening Russian air power in the area, a military analyst said.
• Ukrainian forces are using the time to strengthen their positions on the eastern bank, per the ISW.

Ukrainian forces are using an ongoing cyclone to reinforce their positions on the eastern bank of the Dnipro River, the Washington DC-based Institute of the Study of War said.