Kozak-2M1 wheeled armored vehicle sucessfully finished the state trials in July 2019 and was adopted by the order of the Minister of Defence of Ukraine, Andriy Taran dated April 3, 2020.

During the trials the offroad capabilities and overall performance were checked, including live fire and explosion-resistance tests.

Kozak-2 vehicles built by HBO Praktyka had been delivered to the Armed Forces of Ukraine previously, the new variant developed to meet the requirements of Ukrainian MoD has to go through all necessary tests before fielding.

A 12 ton Kozak-2M1 is a lightweight tactical armored vehicle for small combat teams.

Specifications:

• drive: 4х4.
• hull: PZSA-5 ballistic protection
• crew: up to 9 men.
• engine: IVECO 5.9l Turbo Diesel, 280 h.p., 950 Nm Max. torque
• gearbox: ZF, mechanic, six-speed