Ukraine climbs in ranking of world's most powerful armies

Ukraine is 25th in this year's Global Firepower ranking of the world's most powerful armies, according to a statement posted on the company's website.

The United States holds the first place in the ranking. Russia is second, and China is third.

The top ten also includes India, Japan, South Korea, France, the United Kingdom, Brazil, and Pakistan.

There are 138 countries in the ranking.

In 2020, the Ukrainian Armed Forces ranked 27th in terms of fighting capability according to the Global Firepower rating.

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