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Inside an Outgunned Ukrainian Front-Line Artillery Unit | WSJ


Ukraine is running desperately low on ammunition ahead of an expected Russian offensive. Ukrainian artillery teams have been working around the clock to try to slow Moscow’s advances with the M109 Paladin howitzer. Troops say that they are outgunned —for each artillery round fired, Russia fires ten.

WSJ’s Ben C. Solomon spent time with an artillery team under pressure as its supply of shells dwindles.

Chapters:
0:00 Firing shells
1:03 Artillery basecamp
2:27 Foreign aid package
3:31 Firing on targets

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