俄軍的行動完全失敗,不僅削弱了自身的士氣,也沒幫到法軍,並成為一戰中眾所周知耀眼的人海戰術範例。俄軍大量部隊在戰場上的同一地向敵軍陣地持續重複進攻。最終向德軍陣地的進攻被遏止,因為就如同埃弗特在3月30日的命令寫道的那樣,這次進攻沒有取得「決定性的結果(decisive results)」,而且「暖和的天氣與充沛的降雨(the onset of warm weather and abundant rains)」導致許多地方都變得過於泥濘[8]。
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