Population: 5 564 thousand people. The military budget - 15,8 million dollars (2001). The regular forces are 29100 people. Militarized formations (militia) - 100 000 people. Recruitment for the army - draft. Hitch: no less than 18 months. Mobilization resources - 1,3 million people, including 665 thousand able-bodied men.

Land forces: 25 600 people, 4 military districts, 5 infantry divisions, 7 detached infantry regiments, 3 engineer regiments, 1 detached tank battalion, 5 artillery and 9 anti-aircraft artillery battalions, 65 detached infantry companies, 1 unit of light intercommunication planes.

Arms: 55 tanks (T-34, T-55, PT-76), 70 armored troop carriers, up to 100 towed field artillery guns, 81, 82 and 107 mm mortars, antiaircraft guns and portable surface-to-air missile systems.

Air force: 3 500 people, 14 war-planes, combat helicopters are not available. Tactical elements: 2 fighter and bomber air squadrons, 1 transport air squadron, 1 helicopter squadron. Planes and helicopters: 14 MiG-21, 4 An-2, 5 An-24, 3 An-26, An-74, 8 Yak-18, Yak-40, Ka-32T, Mi-6, 9 Mi-8, Mi-26, 3 SA-360.

Naval forces (the naval section of the army): about 600 people, 12 river patrol boats, 4 storm-boats.