WARSAW, Nov 14: Poland has received the delivery of 180 K2 Black Panther tanks from South Korea, Polish Minister of National Defense W?adys?aw Kosiniak-Kamysz announced, a move aimed at transforming its armed forces into one of Europe’s most powerful land forces.

“We are growing stronger. Another 20 K2 Black Panther tanks for the 16th Mechanized Division have just arrived in Poland, meaning we now have a full complement of 180 tanks under the first contract,” Kosiniak-Kamysz wrote on X. He added that Warsaw and Seoul will begin implementing the next contract, signed in August, in 2025.

The initial USD 6.7 billion contract, signed on August 1, 2022, covers 180 K2 Black Panther tanks. Kosiniak-Kamysz said, “The new units will be better equipped than the existing ones, and production will b

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