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Vietnam vs Union State of Russia and Belarus

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Vietnam Union State of Russia and Belarus

Vietnam is a country located in Southeastern Asia with an area of 332,698 km² (land boundries: 4,616 km and costline 3,444 km (excludes islands)). The capital of Vietnam is Hanoi. The number of inhabitants is 96,208,984.

The PAVN is armed largely with weapons and equipment from Russia and the former Soviet Union. Russia has remained the main supplier of newer PAVN military equipment, although in recent years Vietnam has purchased arms from more than a dozen other countries. Vietnam has a limited defense industry

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The Union State of Russia and Belarus is a supranational organisation consisting of Russia and Belarus. The present goal of the Union State mainly focuses on economic, defense integration and intelligence apparatuses. Russia and Belarus in 2009 implemented the first stage of joint military officer training programs designed to integrate the military structures of the countries. This military collective is called the Regional Forces Group of Belarus and Russia.

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Military expenditures

Military budget

8 billion $

87.3 billion $

Percent of GDP

1.6 %

0 %

Manpower

Active personnel

482,000

1,063,000

Reserve personnel

3,000,000

2,344,750

Available for military

30,000,000

37,265,736

Land Forces

Tanks

1,829

12,767

Armoured fighting vehicles

1,820

26,003

Total artillery

2,000

19,037

Self-propelled artillery

180

6,818

Rocket artillery

450

4,577

Air Forces

Total aircraft

271

4,611

Fighter

11

373

Multirole

35

386

Attack

34

759

Helicopters

99

1,730

UCAV (combat drone)

0

100

Navy

Total naval

96

653

Aircraft carriers

0

1

Destroyers

0

14

Frigates

9

11

Corvettes

14

80

Submarines

6

66

Nuclear weapons

Vietnam

Does not have nuclear weapons.

Union State of Russia and Belarus

Data not available

Military service

Vietnam

18-25 years of age for male compulsory and voluntary military service; females may volunteer for active duty military service; conscription typically takes place twice annually and service obligation is 18 months (Army, Air Defense), 2 years (Navy and Air Force); 18-45 years of age (male) or 18-40 years of age (female) for Militia Force or Self Defense Force service; males may enroll in military schools at age 17.

Union State of Russia and Belarus

Data not available