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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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