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Apr- 2022 -

6 April

Finland to Acquire Saab Combat Training Simulators

Finland has awarded a $16.2 million contract to Swedish defense firm Saab to supply combat training simulators and necessary upgrades.

5 April

Europe

American soldier shows soldier from the Finnish Army an AT-4 anti-armor weapon

Staff Writer With AFP

Finland Boosts Defense Spending by 2B Euros Over Ukraine

Finland will increase its military spending by more than two billion euros over the next four years, a decision spurred on by Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

Mar- 2022 -

29 March

Arms

Joe Saballa

Indian Army Receives Sako TRG-42 Rifles

India has inducted Sako .338 TRG-42 rifles from Finland to improve the capabilities of its snipers deployed along the country’s border with Pakistan.

25 March

Americas

Staff Writer With AFP

Finland to Send Second Arms Shipment to Ukraine

Finland will send another shipment of weapons to Ukraine, weeks after the Nordic country broke with longstanding policy to deliver arms.

23 March

Land

Joe Saballa

Elbit Systems Clinches $27M Swedish Tank Ammunition Deal

Elbit Systems has been awarded a $27 million contract to supply ammunition for Swedish Leopard main battle tanks.

11 March

Air

Hanan Zaffar

Finland to Choose Between Two Israeli Companies for Air Defense Systems

Finland's defense ministry said that the country intends to purchase air defense systems from one of two Israeli defense companies.

9 March

Europe

Swedish Prime Minister Magdalena Andersson

Staff Writer With AFP

Sweden, Finland ‘Remind’ EU of Mutual Defense Clause

Non NATO-members Sweden and Finland are counting on the European Union's mutual defense clause in the event of a military attack.

Feb- 2022 -

16 February

Arms

Hanan Zaffar

Finland to Acquire GMLRS Rockets From US

Finland’s Defense Minister Antti Kaikkonen has approved a 70 million euro ($79.2 million) proposal to procure Guided Multiple Launch Rocket System (GMLRS) ammunition from the US.

Jan- 2022 -

6 January

Arms

Hanan Zaffar