The Armed Forces of Ukraine[b] (AFU) [c] are the military forces of Ukraine. All military and security forces, including the Armed Forces, are under the command of the President of Ukraine and subject to oversight by a permanent Verkhovna Rada parliamentary commission.

The Ukrainian Ground Forces (SVZSU, Ukrainian: Сухопутні війська Збройних сил України), also referred to as the Ukrainian army, are the land forces of Ukraine and one of the eight branches of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

3 天之前 · Last summer, a few months before Ukraine launched its incursion into Kursk, Mr. Putin met with Mr. Kim in Pyongyang, where they restored a Cold War-era treaty of mutual defense and military ...

2025年1月15日 · President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Jan. 15 that Ukraine's military now comprises 880,000 soldiers, tasked with defending the entire country against 600,000 Russian troops concentrated in...

6 天之前 · Issues with mobilisation and desertion have hit Ukraine’s reserves hard. “We struggle to replace our battlefield losses,” says Colonel Pavlo Fedosenko, the commander of a Ukrainian tactical ...

2025年1月23日 · Ukraine is in the final stages of drafting military recruitment reforms to attract 18- to 25-year-olds who are currently exempt from mobilization. ... Ukraine’s army has expanded significantly ...

2024年10月21日 · More Ukrainian soldiers have deserted the army this year than ever since the onset of a war that analysts say has seen both sides make gains and report losses. Prosecutions for desertion from...

2024年2月13日 · The new commander-in-chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, Colonel General Oleksandr Syrskyi has built a fearsome reputation as a military commander in the war with Russia, but he faces some...

The structure of the Armed Forces of Ukraine is multifaceted. President Volodymyr Zelensky with the senior leadership of the Ukrainian military in May 2019. In late 2010 the total personnel (including 41,000 civilian workers) was 200,000. [1]

2024年4月28日 · Ukraine's commander-in-chief has said the situation on the frontline has worsened in the face of multiple Russian attacks. Oleksandr Syrskyi said Ukrainian forces had withdrawn from...