As Putin marks Victory Day, his troops make little war gains

A girl holds balloons as she walks past servicemen of Donetsk People's Republic militia as they patrol a street during celebration of the 77th anniversary of the end of World War II in Mariupol, in territory under the government of the Donetsk People's Republic, eastern Ukraine, Monday, May 9, 2022. (AP Photo/Alexei Alexandrov)

As Putin marks Victory Day, his troops make little war gains