Swedish CV90 infantry fighting vehicles on their way to Ukraine (video)
In January this year, Sweden announced that it was going to hand over CV90 infantry fighting vehicles to the Ukrainian Armed Forces. It looks like they are already on their way to Ukraine.
Here's What We Know
Video of the convoy of Swedish BMPs was published by military analysts @NOELreports. The combat vehicles are now in Germany. Ukraine will receive a total of 50 such BMPs. By the way, the Ukrainian military has already undergone Ukrainian Armed Forces trained in Sweden on Stridsvagn 122 tanks, CV90 infantry fighting vehicles and Archer artillery.
Long waited for and much needed! By Sweden pledged CV90 IFVs (Stridsfordon 90) on their way to Ukraine today. Currently in Germany, soon on the battlefield. pic.twitter.com/MswH21EeiJ
- NOELREPORTS ???????? ???????? (@NOELreports) May 22, 2023
Flashback
The CV90 is a Swedish infantry fighting vehicle developed in 1984 by Hägglunds (owned by British BAE Systems) for the Swedish Army. Production of the vehicle started in 1993. Since then about 1170 BMPs in different modifications have been produced.
Source: @NOELreports