Sweden’s Stridsvagn 122 is one of the world’s most advanced battle tanks, and its CV90 is one of the best infantry fighting vehicles. Finland and Sweden both have mandatory conscription.

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Sweden's army will buy tanks from German-French defence equipment maker KNDS for 22 billion Swedish crowns ($1.97 billion), the Nordic country's government said on Thursday.

The Swedish Defence Materiel Administration (FMV) has signed two major contracts with KNDS, the German-French defense group, to both modernize its current tank fleet and procure new armored vehicles.

Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson said that “Sweden will reach a new NATO spending target to ... The aim now is to raise the bar to 3.5% for core defense spending on tanks, warplanes, air defense ...

Europe’s quest for greater strategic autonomy on the battlefield took a tangible step forward with the formal announcement of ...

Sweden and the Netherlands say they intend to increase defense spending to 5% of their gross ... The aim now is to raise the bar to 3.5% for core defense spending on tanks, warplanes ...

Sweden’s Stridsvagn 122 is one of the world’s most advanced battle tanks, and its CV90 is one of the best infantry fighting vehicles. Finland and Sweden both have mandatory conscription.