Latvia Moves Forward with Purchase of Archer Howitzers from Sweden
DEFENSE
Latvia's government has approved a report to purchase 'Archer' wheeled artillery systems from Sweden, aiming to enhance its National Armed Forces' indirect fire capabilities. Following a letter of intent signed in June 2022 for 18 systems, a defense cooperation roadmap will be established, focusing on joint training and the deployment of the systems by 2026, with a budget of 159 million euros allocated for this purpose.

Jan 14, 2026, 4:51 PM