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Turkey's Baykar to donate drone crowdfunded by Poles to Ukraine.

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Polish journalist Slawomir Sierakowski, who initiated a crowdfunding campaign to buy a Bayraktar TB2 drone for Ukraine at the end of June, cited a letter from Turkish arms manufacturer Baykar, which produces Bayraktar drones. He said that the 22.5 million Polish zloty ($5 million) he had crowdfunded would be allocated as humanitarian aid for Ukrainians affected by the war.

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Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko reported explosions and urged residents to take shelter as Russia launched groups of drones at the capital late in the evening of May 2.

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Russian forces launched overnight drone attacks targeting critical and energy infrastructure across several Ukrainian regions early on May 2, with strikes reported in Mykolaiv, Kryvyi Rih, and Odesa Oblasts, according to regional authorities and local reports.

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