In the updated ranking of European countries, the Armed Forces of Ukraine even surpassed Germany, which provides a large amount of military aid to Ukraine.
The Armed Forces of Ukraine are among the top five strongest armies in Europe. This was confirmed by the Global Firepower rating data on Sunday, January 28.
In the updated ranking of European countries, the Armed Forces of Ukraine even surpassed Germany, which provides a large amount of military aid to Ukraine. Only the armies of Great Britain, Italy and France were ahead of the Ukrainians.
The authors of the rating note that the power of the Ukrainian army is growing financially and materially thanks to the support of Western allies, including the United States.
Analysts use more than 60 individual factors from various categories to compile the global firepower ranking, including the number of military units, financial health, geography and logistics capabilities.

Image: Global Firepower
The perfect PwrIndx score is 0.0000. Thus, the lower the value of PwrIndx, the “stronger” the normal fighting potential of the country.
It was previously known that Ukraine is among the 20 most powerful armies in the world. The United States has the most powerful military, with Russia and China in second and third place, respectively.
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Source: korrespondent

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