Croatia intends to use the Leopards to phase out its aging Yugoslav-era T-84 tanks—which are likely to be donated to Ukraine ...

Lithuania is preparing to build several dozen Leopard 2A8 main battle tanks at an upcoming facility in Kaunas.

Article Summary - Germany’s new Leopard 2A8 main battle tank is the next evolution of the widely used Leopard 2, redesigned for a battlefield dominated by drones, missiles, and precision artillery.

What You Need to Know: Germany and Lithuania are bolstering their tank forces with the acquisition of the advanced Leopard 2A8 main battle tanks (MBTs). Lithuania plans to form a new tank battalion ...

German Bundeswehr soldiers inspect a Leopard 2A8 main battle tank at the roll-out of the first Leopard 2A8 NOR for the Norwegian Army at a ceremony at the KNDS factory on Nov. 19, 2025 in Munich, ...

Netherlands' State Secretary for Defence Gijs Tuinman speaks during a contract signing for new Leopard battle tanks in Amersfoort on May 14, 2025. (Vincent Jannink/ANP/AFP via Getty Images) PARIS — ...

The Czech government has approved a significant defence acquisition, agreeing to purchase 44 Leopard 2A8 battle tanks from Germany for over 34 billion koruna. This deal, part of a broader military ...

Tatra Defence (TD), a member of the CSG Group, and KNDS Deutschland announced that they have signed a contract for the ...

A Leopard 2A7 tank of the Bundeswehr, the German armed forces, is seen during a presentation at a three-day Bundeswehr exercise on Sept. 28, 2018, near Munster, Germany. Germany's neighbors are ...

The Lithuanian MND has signed an MOU with KNDS Deutschland, Rheinmetall Landsysteme, and EPSO-G to assemble and support Leopard 2A8 MBTs, for delivery by the end of 2030. (KNDS) The Lithuanian ...

Sensor specialist HENSOLDT is introducing three new optronic systems for the Leopard 2A8 main battle tank and the PUMA infantry fighting vehicle. These digital solutions combine proven optical ...