| CHART 3 -
THE UKRAINIAN ARMED FORCES, 1992-1999 |
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1992 |
1993 |
1994 |
1995 |
1996 |
1997 |
1998 |
1999 |
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| Military Spending, in
1995 US$ (mil) |
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376 |
1,608 |
1,665 |
1,574 |
1,643 |
1,561 |
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| Total
Armed Forces |
230,000 |
438,000 |
517,000 |
452,500 |
400,800 |
387,400 |
346,400 |
311,400 |
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| ARMY -
Personnel |
150,000 |
217,000 |
308,000 |
212,600 |
187,800 |
161,500 |
171,300 |
154,900 |
| Main
Battle Tanks |
6,300 |
5,700 |
5,380 |
4,775 |
4,026 |
4,063 |
4,014 |
4,014 |
| Armored
Infantry Fighting Vehicles |
3,686 |
3,450 |
3,026 |
3,400 |
3,089 |
3,080 |
3,079 |
3,079 |
| Armored
Personnel Carriers |
2,200 |
2,600 |
2,190 |
1,770 |
1,830 |
1,762 |
1,823 |
1,823 |
| Total
Artillery |
2,606 |
3,600 |
3,638 |
3,685 |
3,727 |
3,764 |
3,749 |
3,739 |
| Surface
to Surface Missile Launchers |
204 |
272 |
272 |
272 |
272 |
272 |
272 |
272 |
| Combat
Helicopters |
320 |
339 |
365 |
443 |
509 |
509 |
450 |
450 |
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| NAVY -
Personnel |
unclear* |
3,000 |
16,000 |
16,000 |
16,000 |
16,000 |
12,500 |
13,000 |
| Submarines |
18 |
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3 |
3 |
4 |
1 |
| Principle
Surface Combatants |
39 |
2 |
4 |
4 |
4 |
4 |
9 |
8 |
| Other
Suface Ships |
60 |
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1 |
1
oss |
17 |
28 |
32 |
29 |
| Naval
Aviation Personnel |
5,300 |
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7,000 |
7,000 |
7,000 |
7,000 |
7,000 |
2,500 |
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| AIR
FORCE* - Personnel |
80,000 |
171,000 |
146,000 |
151,000 |
124,000 |
124,400 |
124,400 |
100,000 |
| Combat
Aircraft |
1,370 |
900 |
993 |
846 |
789 |
790 |
786 |
521 |
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| PARAMILITARY
- Total |
6,000 |
72,000 |
66,000 |
66,000 |
36,000 |
36,000 |
80,000 |
102,600 |
| Border/Frontier Troops |
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60,000 |
43,000 |
43,000 |
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30,000 |
34,000 |
34,000 |
| MVS |
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6,000 |
32,000 |
42,000 |
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| * these
numbers were claimed by Ukraine during the dispute over the Black Sea Fleet |
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| SOURCES: The Stockholm International Peace Research Institute, The SIPRI Yearbook 1999:
Armaments, Disarmament and International Security (London: Oxford
University Press, 1999); The International Institute for Strategic Studies, The Military Balance 1992-1993 through 1999-2000 (London: Oxford U.
Press, 1992-1999). |
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