Part of the storyline: Women in the Armed Forces of Ukraine: Numbers and Comparison with NATO Armies

Number of women in the Ukrainian Armed Forces exceeds that of many NATO countries

Earliest collected report:СтратКом ЗСУ
3 September at 11:32

Last update 3 September at 16:43
3 sources

As of March 2026, over 75,000 women served in the Ukrainian Armed Forces. This number surpasses the total military personnel of Romania, Finland, Portugal, and 16 other NATO countries.

Covered by 2 of 6 media groups

Budget 2 sources
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Readers and grants 1 source
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Group	Share	Count
Budget Actor 1 Newsroom 1	67%	2 items
Readers and grants Newsroom 1	33%	1 item

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Who the outlets write for: community 0
region 0
country 3
world 0
Channels: Websites 2
Telegram 1
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СтратКом ЗСУBudgetActor
- first item 3 September at 11:32
- earliest
- the source itself
Українки могли би бути 11-ою за розміром армією НАТО!
ArmyINFORMBudget
- first item 3 September at 14:58
- caught up, 3 h later
- national desk
Більше, ніж загальна чисельність військ багатьох країн НАТО — скільки в Силах оборони жінок
НовинарняReaders and grants
- first item 3 September at 16:43
- caught up, 5 h later
- national desk
У Силах оборони служать понад 75 тис. жінок: українки могли б стати 11-ю за чисельністю армією НАТО. ІНФОГРАФІКА

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СтратКом ЗСУ
- earliest collected report
- 3 September at 11:32
Українки могли би бути 11-ою за розміром армією НАТО!
1. ArmyINFORM
  - similar to an earlier report
  - 3 h later
  Більше, ніж загальна чисельність військ багатьох країн НАТО — скільки в Силах оборони жінок
  1. Новинарня
    - similar to an earlier report
    - 1 h later
    У Силах оборони служать понад 75 тис. жінок: українки могли б стати 11-ю за чисельністю армією НАТО. ІНФОГРАФІКА

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