Military power of Belarus & United Arab Emirates
Belarus vs United Arab Emirates
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Belarus is a country located in Eastern Europe with an area of 207,595 km2 (land boundries: 3,599 km and costline 0 km (landlocked)). The capital of Belarus is Minsk. The number of inhabitants is 9,349,645.
Belarus has close security ties with Russia. In 2022, Belarus allowed Russian military forces to stage on its territory during its invasion of Ukraine. Russia is the principal supplier of arms to Belarus, and Belarusian troops reportedly train on Russian equipment. The inventory of the Belarus Armed Forces is comprised mostly of Russian andSoviet-origin equipment, and since 2010 Russia is the leading provider of arms. Belarus's defense industry manufactures some equipment (mostly modernized Soviet designs).
More about Belarus militaryUnited Arab Emirates is a country located in Middle East with an area of 83,600 km2 (land boundries: 1,066 km and costline 1,318 km). The capital of United Arab Emirates is Abu Dhabi. The number of inhabitants is 9,890,400.
the UAE hosts a multi-service French military base. The UAE has a defense cooperation agreement with the United States and hosted about 3,500 US troops. UAE invaded Yemen as part of the Saudi-led coalition and withdrew its main military force in 2019. the UAE Armed Forces inventory is comprised of wide variety of mostly modern imported equipment. The Emirates has acquired military equipment from more than 20 countries. USA is the leading supplier.
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Military expenditures
 BY |  AE | |
|---|---|---|
| Military budget: | 0.8 billion $ | 22.8 billion $ |
| Percent of GDP: | 1.2% | 5.6% |
Manpower
| BY | AE | |
|---|---|---|
| Active personnel: | 62,000 | 65,000 |
| Reserve personnel: | 344,750 | 130,000 |
| Available for military: | 2,500,000 | 3,240,000 |
Land Forces
| BY | AE | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanks: | 652 | 354 | |
| Armoured fighting vehicles: | 1,871 | 8,980 | |
| Total artillery: | 1,041 | 398 | |
| Self-propelled artillery: | 440 | 183 | |
| Rocket artillery: | 371 | 139 |
Air Forces
| BY | AE | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Total aircraft: | 199 | 510 | |
| Fighter aircraft: | 34 | 0 | |
| Multirole aircraft: | 4 | 137 | |
| Attack aircraft: | 67 | 0 | |
| Helicopters: | 68 | 215 | |
| UCAV (combat drone): | 0 | 0 |
Navy
| BY | AE | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Total naval: | 0 | 79 | |
| Aircraftcarriers: | 0 | 0 | |
| Destroyers: | 0 | 0 | |
| Frigates: | 0 | 0 | |
| Corvettes: | 0 | 9 | |
| Submarines: | 0 | 0 |
☢ Nuclear weapons
Belarus
Does not have nuclear weapons.
United Arab Emirates
Does not have nuclear weapons.
Military service
Belarus
18-27 years of age for compulsory military or alternative service; conscript service obligation is 12-18 months, depending on academic qualifications, and 24-36 months for alternative service, depending on academic qualifications; 17 year olds are eligible to become cadets at military higher education institutes, where they are classified as military personnel.
United Arab Emirates
18-30 years of age for compulsory military service for men, optional service for women; 17 years of age for male volunteers with parental approval; 2-year general obligation, 9 months for secondary school graduates; women may train for 9 months regardless of education.