Ukraine

Overview
Force Structures
Programs

Ongoing Programs and Future Requirements

Market Overview. The primary drivers of the post-independence Ukrainian arms market are modernization and force rationalization, with a goal of NATO membership. In order to meet this objective, Ukraine faces the daunting task of transforming the large, ill-equipped military it inherited from the Soviet Union into a modern force interoperable with NATO's more technically advanced armed forces. As demonstrated by Ukraine's surging defense budget, accomplishing this task requires a...

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