Military Strength: Russia vs Ukraine
| 🪖 Military personnel | 1,454,000 ◉ |
| – Reserve troops | 1,500,000 ◉ |
| 🛩️ Military aircraft | 4,290 ◉ |
| – incl. combat aircraft | 1,519 ◉ |
| – incl. bombers | 151 ◉ |
| – incl. helicopters | 1,604 ◉ |
| ⚓️ Military ships | 478 ◉ |
| – incl. aircraft carriers | 2 ◉ |
| – incl. submarines | 61 ◉ |
| 🚛 Main battle tanks | 5,750 ◉ |
| 💥 Nuclear warheads | 5449 ◉ |
| – incl. deployed | 1710 ◉ |
| 🪖 Military personnel | 298,000 ◉ |
| – Reserve troops | 400,000 ◉ |
| 🛩️ Military aircraft | 341 ◉ |
| – incl. combat aircraft | 136 ◉ |
| – incl. bombers | 0 ◉ |
| – incl. helicopters | 136 ◉ |
| ⚓️ Military ships | 39 ◉ |
| – incl. aircraft carriers | 0 ◉ |
| – incl. submarines | 0 ◉ |
| 🚛 Main battle tanks | 1,114 ◉ |
| 💥 Nuclear warheads | 0 ◉ |
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| Population | 143.8 million ◉ |
| GDP | $2.0 trillion ◉ |
| GDP per capita | $14,055 ◉ |
| Military Budget | $149.0 billion ◉ |
| Share of GDP in Milex | 7.0% ◉ |
| Share of Govt Expenditures | 18.9% ◉ |
| Military spends per capita | $1026 ◉ |
| Population | 37.7 million ◉ |
| GDP | $178.8 billion ◉ |
| GDP per capita | $4,737 ◉ |
| Military Budget | $64.7 billion ◉ |
| Share of GDP in Milex | 34.5% ◉ |
| Share of Govt Expenditures | 54.0% ◉ |
| Military spends per capita | $1728 ◉ |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who has more military personnel, Russia or Ukraine?
Russia has approximately 1,454,000 active military personnel compared to Ukraine's 298,000, giving Russia a 5:1 numerical advantage.
Which country has more combat aircraft, Russia or Ukraine?
Russia operates 1,519 combat aircraft compared to Ukraine's 136. This includes fighters, strike aircraft, and multirole combat jets.
Who has the larger navy, Russia or Ukraine?
Russia has a larger navy with 478 vessels compared to Ukraine's 39 ships. Russia operates 61 submarines while Ukraine has 0.
Which country spends more on defense, Russia or Ukraine?
Russia has a larger defense budget at $149.0 billion (2:1 more) compared to Ukraine's $64.7 billion annually.
Do Russia and Ukraine have nuclear weapons?
Russia possesses nuclear weapons with approximately 5,449 warheads, while Ukraine does not have nuclear weapons.
How do the tank forces of Russia and Ukraine compare?
Russia operates 5,750 main battle tanks compared to Ukraine's 1,114. Tank numbers reflect both active inventory and reserves.