Latvia has ordered Patria armored personnel carriers for Ukraine - Ministry of Defense
Latvia has ordered Patria 6x6 armored personnel carriers to be delivered to Ukraine in 2025.
This was reported by the press service of the Latvian Ministry of Defense, Censor.NET reports citing European Pravda.
As noted, Latvia has ordered Patria 6x6 armored personnel carriers. The number of armored vehicles has not yet been disclosed, but it is expected that they will be handed over to the Ukrainian military this year.
"Armored vehicles manufactured in Latvia will be delivered to the defenders of Ukraine this year. We not only support Ukraine in its fight against the occupiers, but also test the use and durability of armored vehicles in real combat conditions, which will provide valuable lessons for the national armed forces," said Latvian Defense Minister Andris Spruds.
He added that this order will not affect the fulfillment of already concluded contracts for the Latvian army, which guarantees the security of the country's national defense readiness.
