 In November 2014 most of the territorial battalions were integrated into Ukraine's Ground forces.The National Guard of Ukraine serves as the main reserve component of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.Due to ongoing hostilities with Russia, Ukraine has greatly increased the size of its military forces to 204,000 soldiers (+46,000 civil servants) in 2014, not counting paramilitary forces such as the border guards (53,000), the newly formed National Guard of Ukraine (60,000) or the security service.