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Zaluzhnyi: Two Bayraktar drones destroy Russian military equipment worth $26.5 million in 3 days

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According to Valery Zaluzhnyi, commander-in-chief of Ukraine's Armed Forces, from Aug. 31-Sept. 2, two Turkish-made Bayraktar TB2 combat drones destroyed eight Russian T-72 tanks, one infantry fighting vehicle, one Akatsiya self-propelled howitzer, and other howitzers, worth nearly $26.5 million. The drones also additionally damaged five T-72 tanks and an infantry fighting vehicle worth another $1.85 million, Zaluzhnyi said.

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The project follows a defense declaration signed by Ukraine and Norway on April 14 in Oslo, where President Volodymyr Zelensky and Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Stoere agreed to deepen military cooperation, including joint drone production, as part of a broader strategic partnership.

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