Ukrainian soldiers fire with the Archer Artillery System on Russian position on January 3, 2024 in Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine.
Ukrainian soldiers fire with the Archer Artillery System on Russian position on January 3, 2024 in Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine.
  • Ukraine is facing ammunition shortages, and its forces are being outgunned by Russia.
  • War experts say Kyiv will need more precision-guided munitions to blunt Moscow's advantage in artillery fire.
  • Western officials continue to warn that giving Ukraine more weapons and ammo is the "path to peace."

Ukrainian forces can't keep up with Russia's current rate of artillery fire and will need different weaponry if they want to try and blunt the enemy's edge in fires, war experts say, offering a suggestion that comes amid an increasingly grim battlefield outlook for Kyiv.