The Lithuanian Government has approved an allocation of €187.7 million from borrowed funds for the accelerated procurement of critical military equipment.
The Lithuanian Army is set to receive 27 additional Boxer wheeled armoured vehicles, manufactured by German defence industry.
The final series production vehicle of the Lithuanian Boxer (Vilkas) order successfully passed its Live Fire Testing on 24 February 2024.
Lithuania has already received all the ordered Vilkas infantry fighting vehicles (the Lithuanian variant of the Boxer vehicle).
On October 5, the main infantry fighting vehicle service facility Vilkas was officially opened at Rukla, Lithuania.
The Lithuanian Ministry of National Defence has announced that it intends to buy “over 120” more Boxer infantry fighting vehicles.
