The Armed Forces of Baltic and Eastern European States

... missile with Saudi financial assistance. Ukraine has the manufacturing capacity to fulfil its requirements with regards to military equipment. The Ukrainian Ground Forces are the country’s main Armed Force, both in terms of numbers and importance. Ukraine has military conscription for periods between 12 and 18 months depending on the conscript’s level of education. The Armed Forces of Ukraine took part in the military operations in Afghanistan and Iraq, sending small contingents as part of the coalition ...