Soldier of the Armed Forces of Ukraine
The full-scale war that began in February 2022 became a serious challenge for the Ukrainian army. Despite the difficult conditions and the difference in military capabilities, the actions of the Armed Forces of Ukraine received high praise from military experts around the world. According to some estimates, the Ukrainian army today is considered one of the most trained and qualified armies in the world. Its basis consists of soldiers with real combat experience. The successful actions of the Armed Forces of Ukraine were largely made possible thanks to their high motivation, independence in decision-making and ingenuity on the battlefield. The mobility of the Ukrainian army during maneuvering and movement is also noted. The basis of the combat power of the Armed Forces of Ukraine is the Ground Forces, which bear the brunt of the war. Infantry units of mechanized, motorized infantry, mountain assault brigades and Territorial Defense Forces make up the main part of combat units that participate in direct combat operations.