#Russian aggression
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![The Ultimate Guide to the Ukrainian Armed Forces]( "The Ultimate Guide to the Ukrainian Armed Forces")
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- War in Ukraine
Entering its fifth year of full-scale war, Ukraine’s defense against Russia relies on a vast military spanning land, air, sea, and specialized forces. Expanded since 2022 into one of the largest militaries fielded in Europe since World War II, its structure defines how a modern army fights across multiple fronts.![Army MIM-104 Patriot anti-missile defense launcher. Illustrative photo. (Source: Getty Images)]( "Ukraine Could Become Europe’s Key Testing Ground for Next-Gen Missile Defense Systems")
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