The Bayraktar drone, which the Turkish manufacturer decided to donate to Lithuania free of charge after the fundraising marathon, will be ready for shipment to Ukraine in early July, Lithuanian Defense Minister Arvydas Anusauskas said..

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First, Turkey will transfer the strike “bird” to Lithuania, which will already transfer the UAV to Ukraine.

Historical Bayraktar should be ready by the beginning of July. will pass it to? and then we will pass ir to? pic. twitter. com/7qlqVEiJVD.

— Arvydas Anusauskas (@a_anusauskas) June 3, 2022.

Recall that the Lithuanian TV presenter Andrius Tapinas collected 5 million in three days. euro for military drone Bayraktar for the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

Subsequently, during the visit of Arvydas Anusauskas to Turkey, the manufacturing company Baykar Makina announced its intention to donate Bayraktar to Lithuania, which they planned to purchase for Ukraine. With the money raised, Lithuania will purchase the necessary ammunition for the drone, and the rest of the money will go to support Ukraine.