Battle-hardened armed forces with extensive combat experience against Russia, leveraging drone warfare at unprecedented scale.

MILITARY DOCTRINE

Active defence, combined arms operations, asymmetric drone warfare, and NATO interoperability.

37.0M
POPULATION
$160.0B
GDP TOTAL
$46.0B
MILITARY BUDGET
900K
ACTIVE TROOPS

FORCE STRUCTURE BREAKDOWN

PERSONNEL

Active Troops
900,000
Reserve Troops
0
Paramilitary
102,000
Special Forces
10,000
GFP POWER INDEX
0.2872
MIL. BUDGET % GDP
37%

GROUND FORCES

Tanks (MBT)
1,200
Armored Vehicles
3,000
Artillery
1,700
MLRS
400
1,200
TANKS
3,000
AFVs
1,700
ARTILLERY

AIR POWER

Fighter Aircraft
300
Attack Helicopters
34
Transport Helicopters
60
Drones (UAV/UCAV)
5,000
300
FIGHTERS
34
HELICOPTERS
5,000
DRONES

NAVAL & STRATEGIC

Total Ships
38
Submarines
0
Aircraft Carriers
0
Ballistic Missiles
0
NON-NUCLEAR STATE

STANDARD INFANTRY LOADOUT

PRIMARY WEAPON
Malyuk / AK-74M
5.45×39mm / 5.56 NATO
SIDEARM
Fort-17 / Glock 17
9×19mm
OPTICS / SIGHTS
Aimpoint CompM5 / EOTech (donated)
GRENADE
RGD-5 / VOG-25 frag
SUPPLEMENTARY EQUIPMENT
GP-25 UGL, FPV drone controller, thermal monocular
BODY ARMOR
Korsar Mk3 plate carrier + ceramic plates
HELMET
TOR-D ballistic helmet
LOAD BEARING SYSTEM
Velmet / UTA MOLLE carrier
COMMS SYSTEM
Harris / Motorola tactical radio + Starlink terminal
NIGHT VISION
PVS-14 / PVS-7 (donated, mixed)
TOTAL COMBAT LOAD
~40 kg combat load

KEY MILITARY STRENGTHS

Combat Experience
Largest land war in Europe since WWII, battle-hardened forces
Drone Innovation
FPV kamikaze drones, naval drone boats, asymmetric warfare pioneer
Western Integration
NATO-standard weapons, Leopard 2, HIMARS, F-16 transition
Electronic Warfare
Battlefield EW adaptation, Starlink-enabled C2 networks
Territorial Defense
900K+ mobilized forces, civilian resistance doctrine

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