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The Russian holding company Vysokopotrechnye Komplexy handed over another batch of BMP-3 infantry fighting vehicles with Nakida kits to the Russian Armed Forces.
Hyundai Rotem has officially registered its next-generation tank design with the South Korean Patent Office. The patent application, filed on 26 August 2024, was accepted on 17 April 2025, and the decision was published on 21 April 2025.
At the Defence24 Days exhibition in Warsaw, the Polish company Mista presented the Oncilla-E armoured medical vehicle designed for the rapid and safe evacuation of wounded soldiers.
The Romanian Ministry of Defence has announced its intention to sign a multi-year contract for the supply of 246 infantry fighting vehicles for the Army.
Australia has not yet delivered any of the promised M1A1 Abrams tanks to Ukraine, despite official commitments, as deliveries are blocked by bureaucratic and technical difficulties, as well as the lack of formal permission from the United States.
About a third of the CV90 infantry fighting vehicles to be purchased by the Nordic and Baltic countries will be assembled at enterprises in Lithuania.
Finland plans to purchase more than a hundred CV90 infantry fighting vehicles as part of a collective agreement with European partners, which should speed up deliveries and reduce costs.
The only currently known Russian T-72B3M tank with the Arena-M active protection system is likely to have been used in a propaganda film instead of combat operations. This was reported by armour researcher Andriy Tarasenko.
Instead of continuing the traditional bureaucratic procedure of modernising the M1 Abrams tank, which is almost 40 years old, the US Army decided to drastically change its approach and create a new platform.
The Netherlands has ordered 46 of the latest Leopard 2A8 tanks from Germany for €2.5 billion after a break of almost 16 years, but there have been problems with the location of the equipment.
The Spanish company Tecnove has announced the start of licensed production of Ukrainian armoured vehicles Dzhura and Kozak at its facilities in Erencia, La Mancha.
German weapons provided to Ukraine do not always meet expectations in a full-scale war. This is evidenced by an internal report of the Bundeswehr, the contents of which were made available to journalists of the WDR, NDR and Süddeutsche Zeitung.
About 50 M1126 Stryker armoured vehicles have been redeployed to Texas to reinforce troops on the southern border of the United States. The footage of the vehicles being loaded was released by the Defence Visual Information Dissemination Service (DVIDS)
Since the beginning of 2025, the National Police and the State Border Guard Service of Ukraine have received 150 Roshel Senator MRAP armoured vehicles. Another 40 of these vehicles are reportedly in the process of being delivered.
The results of research tests of the trophy M2A2 Bradley infantry fighting vehicle, conducted at the 38th Research Institute of Armoured Vehicles of the Russian Ministry of Defence, are now publicly available.
