Ukraine reports no artillery shortages for first time in war, says Zelenskyy

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L: Ukrainian soldiers unloading artillery shells in the direction of Bakhmut as the Russia-Ukraine war continues in Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine, on March 05, 2024. R: President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy delivers a speech during the 'Second International Summit of Cities and Regions' in Kyiv.
Ukrainian soldiers and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.

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The Russian war machine is fired up but won't be able to keep going like this indefinitely, war analysts say

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A Russian soldier stands guard at the Luhansk power plant in the town of Shchastya in April 2022.

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Intense artillery fire is causing more problems for Ukraine than just ammo shortages and putting gun crews at risk, new report says

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Ukrainian soldiers fire with the Archer Artillery System on Russian position on December 16, 2023, in Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine.
Ukrainian soldiers fire with the Archer Artillery System on Russian position on December 16, 2023, in Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine.

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Short on ammo, Ukrainian artillerymen can't fire on a hunch anymore. They have to know the Russians are there.

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Ukrainian soldiers load ammunition into a 2s9 artillery vehicle in Donetsk Oblast on April 14, 2023.

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NATO vastly underestimated Russia's ability to resupply its army with troops and ammo, general says

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Russian paratroopers during the rehearsals for the Victory Day Military Parade at the polygon, on April 18, 2022 in Alabino, outside of Moscow, Russia
Russian paratroopers during the rehearsals for the Victory Day Military Parade on April 18, 2022, in Alabino, Russia.

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Ukraine looks to be losing the 'battle for ammunition,' and its forces are being massively outshot by the Russians

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Swedish-made Archer Howitzer operated by Ukrainian members of the 45th Artillery Brigade fires toward Russian positions, in the Donetsk region, on Jan. 20, 2024.
Swedish-made Archer Howitzer operated by Ukrainian members of the 45th Artillery Brigade fires toward Russian positions, in the Donetsk region, on Jan. 20, 2024.

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Ukraine is running out of ammo for its US-supplied Howitzers as it tries to fend off massive Russian attacks

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The 155-mm M109 self-propelled howitzer fires onto Russian positions near the occupied Ukrainian city of Bakhmut on August 17, 2023 in Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine.

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Low-quality shells supplied to Russia by North Korea are injuring its own troops and damaging artillery, Ukraine says

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Ukrainian armed forces inspect an area for mines and unexploded shells in Kherson, Ukraine on November 9, 2023.
Ukrainian armed forces inspect an area for mines and unexploded shells in Kherson, Ukraine on November 9, 2023.

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Ukraine says it's making more exploding drones to use instead of artillery as ammo supplies from its allies falter

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A soldier with Ukraine's 58th Independent Motorized Infantry Brigade catches a drone while testing it in a trench
A soldier with Ukraine's 58th Independent Motorized Infantry Brigade catches a drone while testing it near Bakhmut, Ukraine, in November 2022.

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Ukraine's war machine is starting to slow down as Western ammo dries up

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A soldier covers his ears as an M777 howitzer is fired on the frontline in Zaporizhzhya.

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