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The Greek Ministry of Defence refused US assistance in the form of 164 Bradley infantry fighting vehicles, which the US planned to transfer to the country from its storage warehouses.
Media reports claim that Armenia began talking about purchasing a K2 main battle tank from South Korea during a visit to that country in September 2024.
The ground forces of the People's Liberation Army of China have begun to equip their tanks with additional protection against drones.
The Hungarian Ministry of Defence announced that on 20 September it took delivery of the 23rd and 24th Leopard 2A7HU tanks.
Turkey's Nurol Makina will set up a new armoured vehicle production facility in the UK to supply the British Army.
The Russians spotted Chinese ZFB-05 Xinxing armoured vehicles in the combat zone, which are equipped with anti-drone nets.
The Canadian company Roshel Smart Armoured Vehicles has supplied 1,400 armoured vehicles of the Senator family to Ukraine since the beginning of the Russian invasion.
The US Department of Defence has released photos showing US military intelligence studying Ukraine's capabilities and technological development by testing the modernised Ukrainian T-72.
The information was shared by Delfi. The number of vehicles and delivery dates have not been disclosed yet, but it is known that Latvia has 198 units of the CVR(T) family in service: FV103 Spartan, FV104 Samaritan, FV105 Sultan, FV106 Samson and FV107 Scimitar. By the way, Latvia acquired some of them from Great Britain.
The US Army and BAE Systems have signed a contract worth more than $440 million for the production of additional Bradley fighting vehicles.
This was reported by LTV Zinu, citing the country's prime minister. Deliveries of equipment are scheduled for 2025. Unfortunately, the number of armoured personnel carriers has not been disclosed yet. By the way, in addition, Latvia will train 4,000 Ukrainian servicemen next year, as well as transfer drones and various equipment to Ukraine.
The Netherlands has announced plans to rebuild its own tank battalion after losing all its tanks in 2011.
In the Kursk operation in the Russian Federation, the Ukrainian Defence Forces are using Polish-made PT-91 Twardy tanks, which were delivered in early 2023.
The Armed Forces of Belarus have equipped their military equipment near the border with Ukraine with anti-drone grills.
The M1117 Guardian APCs, which the United States announced in November 2022, eventually entered service with the 154th Separate Mechanised Brigade.
