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The Ground Forces use a mixture of left over Soviet, donated NATO (American, British, etc.) and Ukrainian Made weapons and vehicles.
The Armed Forces use a mixture of left over Soviet, donated NATO (American, British, etc.) and Ukrainian Made weapons and vehicles.


=== Small Arms ===
=== Small Arms ===

Latest revision as of 09:06, 3 May 2024

The Armed Forces use a mixture of left over Soviet, donated NATO (American, British, etc.) and Ukrainian Made weapons and vehicles.

Small Arms

Name Origin Type Caliber Photo Notes
Pistols
Makarov

Soviet Union

Semi-Automatic 9×18mm Makarov In use since the dissolution

of the Soviet Union.

Glock 17

Austria

Semi-Automatic 9x19mm Newly supplied, replacing

the older Soviet models.

Assault Rifles
AK-74 (AKS74/AKS74u)

Soviet Union

Assault Rifle 5.45×39mm
AKM 7.62×39mm
AKMS 7.62×39mm
UAR-15

Ukraine United States

Assault Carbine 5.56×45mm NATO Ukrainian Licensed Version

of the American AR-15

M4 Platform

United States

Assault Rifle 5.56×45mm NATO

7.62×39mm

Machine guns
M240

United States

Assault Rifle 7.62×51mm NATO
M2 Browning

United States

Assault Rifle 12.7×99mm NATO
Rocket Propelled Grenades
RPG-7

Soviet Union

Reusable rocket-

propelled grenade

40mm Left over from the

Soviet Union

RPG-26

Soviet Union

Disposable rocket-

propelled grenade

72.5mm

Rocket Artillery Units

Name Origin Number Caliber Photo Notes
M142 HIMARS

United States

38 40mm
BM-21 Grad

Soviet Union Russia Ukraine

100+ 227m
BM-30 Smerch

Soviet Union Ukraine

40+ 300m Variants BM-30 Smerch and

BM-30 Vilkha

Tanks

Name Origin Number Variant Photo Notes
T-64

Soviet Union Ukraine

200+ T-64BV

T-64BV mod. 2017 T-64BM "Bulat" T-64BM2 "Bulat"

Used by the Ground Forces, Marines, and National Guard.
T-72

Soviet Union Ukraine Russia

520+ T-72AMT

T-72AV T-72AV mod. 2021 T-72B1 T-72B3 T-72EA T-72M1 T-72M1R

Used by the Ground Forces and National Guard units.
T-80

Soviet Union Ukraine Russia

80+ T-80BV

T-80BV mod T-80BVM T-80U T-80UK

Used by the Ground Forces and Air Assault Forces.
Leopard 2

Germany Sweden

60 Leopard 2A4
Leopard 2A6
Strv 122
Used by the Ground Forces.
Challenger 2

United Kingdom

13 Used by the Air Assault Forces.
M1 Abrams

United States

31+ M1A1SA Used by the Ground Forces.

Armored Fighting Vehicles

Name Origin Number Variant Photo Notes
BRM-1(K)

Soviet Union

50 N/A Used by the Ground Forces.
BRDM-2

Soviet Union Ukraine

120 BRDM-2

BRDM-2L1

BRDM-2T

BMP-1

Soviet Union Ukraine

400+ BMP-1

BMP-1AK

BMP-1TS

BMP-1U

Used by the Ground Forces and Marines.
BMP-2

Soviet Union Russia

Used by the Ground Forces and National Guard.
BMP-3

Soviet Union Russia

40+ Used by the Ground Forces and Marines.
Bradley

United States

140
BTR-80

Russia

75+

Aircraft

Name Origin Type Number Variant Photo Notes
Combat Aircraft
Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-29

Soviet Union

Multirole 55 MiG-29A,

MiG-29S, MiG-29MU1, MiG-29MU2 MiG-29G, MiG-29AS

Sukhoi Su-24

Soviet Union

Attack 14 Su-24M,

Su-24MR

Modified to carry Storm Shadow missiles.
Sukhoi Su-25

Soviet Union

Attack/Close Air Support (CAS) 20 Su-25/UB,

Su-25K, Su-25M1

Sukhoi Su-27

Soviet Union

Multirole 31 Su-27UB,

Su-27S1M, Su-27P1M

General Dynamics F-16

United States

Multirole 61+ F-16AM/BM Up to 61 enter service in 2024.
Transport & Reconnaissance Aircraft
Antonov An-30

Soviet Union

Reconnaissance 3 An-30B
Antonov An-26

Soviet Union

Transport 24 An-26B-100
An-26 Vita
Ilyushin Il-76

Soviet Union

Heavy Airlift 4 Il-76MD
Training Aircraft
Aero L-39 Albatros Czechoslovakia Jet Trainer 44

Air Defense Systems

Name Origin Type Number Variant Photo Notes
Anti-Aircraft Guns
ZU-23-2

Soviet Union

Towed Anti-Aircraft Gun ~400 2A13

23 ITK 61 ZU-23-2CP

Some mounted on technicals or trucks.
Bofors 40 mm L/70 Sweden 36 L-70
ZSU-23-4 Shilka

Soviet Union

Tracked Armoured Self-Propelled Anti-Aircraft Gun ~50 ZSU-23-4M3 Shared between the Ukrainian Ground Forces and Marine Corps.
Flakpanzer Gepard

Germany

67 1A2
Surface-to-Air Missile Systems (SAM)
2K22 Tunguska

Soviet Union

Very Short Range 75 2K22M
9K33 Osa

Soviet Union Poland

Short Range (Not to be confused with Very Short Range) 65 Osa-AKM

Osa-AKM-P1 "Żądło"

9K330 Tor

Soviet Union

Short Range (Not to be confused with Very Short Range) 6
2K12 Kub

Soviet Union

Medium Range 1
2
M3/2D
Kub-M2
9K37 Buk

Soviet Union

50 9K37M1 Modified to fire AIM-7 Sparrow or RIM-7 Sea Sparrow missiles.
IRIS-T

Italy Sweden

Greece

Norway

Spain

Germany

5 IRIS-T SLM

IRIS-T SLS

NASAMS Norway

United States

9
S-300

Soviet Union

Long Range 250+ S-300V1
S-300P/PS/PT
S-300PMU
MIM-104 Patriot

United States

12 M902 Patriot PAC-3