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This is a list of countries by level of military equipment, including naval ships, fighter aircraft and nuclear weapons. This list is indicative only, as strict comparisons cannot accurately be made. This list is indicative only, as strict comparisons cannot accurately be made.
As military forces around the world are constantly changing in size, no definitive list can ever be compiled. All of the 172 countries listed here, especially those with the highest number of total soldiers such as the two Koreas and Vietnam , include a large number of paramilitaries, civilians and policemen in their reserve personnel.
Russia plans to expand its active personnel to 1.5 million by the end of 2024, [22] which will make it the second largest active military force after China. [23] [24] Despite its perceived military strength, [25] deficiencies have been noted in Russia's overall combat performance and its ability to effectively project hard power. [26]
Russia has suffered significant losses in Ukraine, but its military still has dangerous combat forces available that have barely been affected by the conflict, the top US general in Europe warned ...
Rank Country Global Militarization Index (GMI) Military Expenditure Index Score People Index Score Heavy Weapons Index Score 1 Ukraine 335: 5.11: 1.29: 1.75
Germany's chief of defence has warned that the West must not underestimate Moscow's military strength, saying Russia has the scope to open up a second front should it choose to do so. "The bulk of ...
Russia: Semi-automatic pistol: Service pistol adopted in 2003 to replace the aging Makarov PM for frontline units. [5] GSh-18: 9x19 Parabellum Russia: Semi-automatic pistol: Service pistol adopted to replace the aging Makarov PM. [6] SR-1 Vektor: 9×21mm Gyurza Russia: Semi-automatic pistol: Used by Spetsnaz units. [5] SR-2 Udav: 9×21mm Gyurza ...
Putin personally favors Russia’s submarine force, which might explain why the navy gets 26% of Russia’s military funding, with just 14% going to the ground forces that account for the majority ...