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The ministry was established in [[Ukraine]] on 24 September 1991,<ref name=autogenerated3>[http://www.mil.gov.ua/index.php?part=history&lang=ua Історія створення Збройних Сил України<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref><ref name="autogenerated1">[http://www.kmu.gov.ua/control/en/publish/article?art_id=89693&cat_id=73007 Government portal :: Ministry of Defence of Ukraine<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref> one month after [[Declaration of Independence of Ukraine|Ukraine's declaration of independence]] resolution. The ministry was put in charge of all Soviet military forces reorganization on the territory of Ukrainian jurisdiction.<ref name=autogenerated3 /><ref>[http://www.mil.gov.ua/files/white_book_eng2006.pdf Book_WP_2006_ENG_nver.indd<!-- Bot generated title -->] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071108143812/http://www.mil.gov.ua/files/white_book_eng2006.pdf |date=2007-11-08 }}</ref> In 1994, Ukraine voluntarily gave up all nuclear weapons. The ministry spent significant funds eliminating nuclear weapons, military bases and equipment to meet [[Treaty on Conventional Armed Forces in Europe]] requirements.
 
In 2022 it was planned to provide 5% of Ukraine's GDP for the needs of the Ministry of Defence. In July 2022, amidst Russian invasion of Ukraine, the Ministry of Defecne of Urkaine stated that it spends a years' budget of the ministry every month of the war with Russia.<ref>{{Cite news |title=Олексій Резніков: "Закінчити війну до кінця року абсолютно можливо" |language=uk |work=BBC News Україна |url=https://www.bbc.com/ukrainian/features-62176090 |access-date=2022-07-25}}</ref>
 
==Mission==