Netherlands to supply first Dutch-built CV90 IFVs to Ukraine in 2026

Summary

1. The Dutch Government is investing €400 million (AUD $648 million) in the CV90 project.
2. The Netherlands expects to partly produce at least 180 of the vehicles.
3. Ukrainian soldiers have reportedly praised the CV90 for its armour, camouflage and firepower.

References

• Media Check: Defense News - Media Bias Fact Check (HIGH CREDIBILITY) 
• Collections | The Runway (airforce.gov.au)
• RAAF RUNWAY: RATIONALE, GUIDELINES, LEARNING OUTCOMES, ETC.