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As South Korea becomes a key arms supplier to US allies, its best customer is on the edge of a warzone

Poland has finalized a deal to acquire a second batch of 180 South Korean tanks under a 2022 agreement that will eventually see Warsaw boost its arsenal with almost 1,000 of the armored vehicles.
The National Interest on MSN2d

South Korea’s K2 Black Panther Tanks to Be Built in Poland

Poland will locally produce the advanced K2 tanks under a $6.5 billion deal, accelerating its military modernization and ...
Yonhap News (English) on MSN2d

Poland signs $6.5 billion deal to purchase 2nd batch of K2 tanks

Poland on Friday signed a deal worth about US$6.5 billion to purchase the second batch of K2 tanks from major South Korean ...
The Daily Signal1mon

Poland’s Purchases From South Korea Set Example

In August 2022, Poland signed a defense agreement with Hyundai Rotem in South Korea. The agreement included a contract for $3.4 billion worth of K2 tanks—180 units—to be sent to Poland before ...
The Chosun Ilbo on MSN6d

Hyundai Rotem targets Romania as next K2 tank export destination

Hyundai Rotem Co., the train manufacturing subsidiary of South Korea’s Hyundai Motor Group, which is preparing to finalize a ...

Peru marks Independence Day, highlights defense and APEC ties with Korea

Peruvian Ambassador Paul Duclos highlighted Peru's ties with South Korea in the field of defense and underscored the roles ...
Korea JoongAng Daily on MSN3d

Fire breaks out aboard Korean Navy amphibious landing ship, three injured

A fire broke out aboard a Navy landing ship entering Commander Fleet Activities Chinhae, a naval port in Jinhae, injuring ...
New York Post1mon

North Korea fires rockets, as tensions with South Korea mount

North Korea fired 10 rockets into the Yellow Sea Thursday – just one day after South Korea held joint air drills with the US and Japan, in the latest sign of mounting tensions between the two… ...