The Czech Armed Forces will buy 246 Swedish Combat Vehicles 90 in a new deal worth SEK 22 billion. The decision was approved by the Czech government today.

The Czech Republic becomes the ninth country to purchase Combat Vehicle 90. The vehicle is currently available in Denmark, Estonia, Finland, the Netherlands, Norway, Slovakia, Sweden and Switzerland. Sweden has also donated 50 to Ukraine. The deal has a value of SEK22 billion, according to the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration (FMV)