Russia Ukraine war, page-126655

You fool....look at the 2 countries' military/defense budgets and you'll quickly see why Ukraine can't compete with Russia....without assistance.

• Ukraine military spending/defense budget for 2021 was $5.94B, a 0.31% increase from 2020.
• Ukraine military spending/defense budget for 2020 was $5.92B, a 9.32% increase from 2019.
• Ukraine military spending/defense budget for 2019 was $5.42B, a 29.96% increase from 2018.
• Ukraine military spending/defense budget for 2018 was $4.17B, a 28.43% increase from 2017.

• Russia military spending/defense budget for 2021 was $65.91B, a 6.8% increase from 2020.
• Russia military spending/defense budget for 2020 was $61.71B, a 5.35% decline from 2019.
• Russia military spending/defense budget for 2019 was $65.20B, a 5.83% increase from 2018.
• Russia military spending/defense budget for 2018 was $61.61B, a 7.93% decline from 2017.