Army comparison: Russia vs Ukraine
Russian Army 🇷🇺
| Total vehicles | 16935 as of 2026 |
| In storage | 8360 |
| On order | 50 |
Ukrainian Army 🇺🇦
| Total vehicles | 4661 as of 2026 |
| On order | 104 |
Russian vehicles by category
| Vehicle category | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Main Battle Tank | 3460 | |
| Infantry Fighting Vehicle | 1950 | |
| Armored Personnel Carrier | 4869 | |
| Light Armoured Vehicle | 3045 | |
| Tank Destroyer | 0 | |
| Self-Propelled Artillery | 1742 | |
| Towed Artillery | 670 | |
| Multiple Launch Rocket System | 1199 | |
Ukrainian vehicles by category
| Vehicle category | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Main Battle Tank | 1085 | |
| Infantry Fighting Vehicle | 1906 | |
| Armored Personnel Carrier | 165 | |
| Light Armoured Vehicle | 35 | |
| Tank Destroyer | 0 | |
| Self-Propelled Artillery | 592 | |
| Towed Artillery | 624 | |
| Multiple Launch Rocket System | 254 | |
Vehicle Categories Radar Comparison
Frequently Asked Questions
Which country has more armored vehicles, Russia or Ukraine?
Russia has a larger ground force with 16,935 vehicles compared to Ukraine's 4,661 vehicles.
Which country has more tanks, Russia or Ukraine?
Russia operates more main battle tanks with 3,460 compared to Ukraine's 1,085.
Which army has more infantry fighting vehicles, Russia or Ukraine?
Russia has 1,950 infantry fighting vehicles compared to Ukraine's 1,906.
Which country has more armored personnel carriers, Russia or Ukraine?
Russia operates 4,869 APCs compared to Ukraine's 165.
Which country has more artillery systems, Russia or Ukraine?
Russia fields 3,611 artillery systems (self-propelled, towed, and MLRS) compared to Ukraine's 1,470.
How do the Russia and Ukraine armies compare in size?
Russia's army is 3.6 times larger than Ukraine's in terms of total vehicles (16,935 vs 4,661).