
The K9s will go to the artillery regiment in Węgorzewo,” Błaszczak added. “Later this year, 10 K2 tanks will be delivered to Morąg, and 24 cannon-howitzers will be delivered to the Polish Army. “From the point of view of Poland’s security, the most important thing is that the first examples of tanks and cannon-howitzers will be delivered to the Polish Army this year.” “In a short time, with our South Korean partner, we achieved a lot,” Deputy Prime Minister Mariusz Błaszczak said. The acquisitions are expected to be complete by 20. The agreement includes 180 K2 Black Panther Tanks and 212 K9A1 self-propelled howitzers.

The Polish government signed the $5.76 billion contract, one of Poland’s largest defense orders in recent years, on August 26.

Poland has finalized the purchase of main battle tanks and howitzers from South Korea to bolster its defenses amid Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
