D 30 gun
Ukrainian soldiers at the artillery position in an unidentified area on the Adiivka frontline prepare to fire the D 30 gun.
  • Ukraine is running short on munition as it fends off Russian forces.
  • As aid from the West remains locked up, Ukraine is relying on unused artillery shells, per WSJ.
  • One soldier has been able to supply brigades with at least 14,000 shells, WSJ reported.

Ukraine is relying on unused artillery shells left behind by Russian troops as it faces a munition shortage and further aid from the West remains in limbo.

Soldiers like Max Polyukhovich scour through Ukraine's eastern front, searching for undetonated mines and artillery shells that will be repurposed for Ukraine's dwindling munition supply, The Wall Street Journal reported.