Russia creeps forward as Ukraine strikes its air force and navy

Both sides pursued their strategies in the war, with limited success for each, as ammunition shortages plagued Ukraine

(Courtesy Ukraine Armed Forces)

Russian forces continued to make minor gains on Ukraine’s eastern front in the 111th week of the war (April 3-10), as they have done since the fall of Avdiivka on February 17. Ukraine largely held its defensive line while continuing to pound military bases inside Russia.

These two actions were related. Much of the pressure …