Upgrade of 'Leonidas' APCs through Cooperation with Greece
December 12, 2025
The Ministry of Defense and the National Guard wish to upgrade the 'Leonidas' APCs through a modernization program with Greece. The two countries are in discussions to move forward with the process. The Cypriot side is waiting for Greece's participation to secure European funding. If the cooperation is finalized, the upgraded vehicles will gain better armor and firepower. Developments on this matter are expected by the first quarter of 2026.