Lhe zoo in kyiv gave its name to a baby lemur. The Ukrainian Ministry of Defense shot a clip in his glory broadcast on TikTok. His name is synonymous with military success and breakthrough technology. No one is unaware of his existence as his exploits on the battlefields have forged his legend. Star of the Ukrainian resistance to the Russian invasion, the Bayraktar TB2, an unmanned aircraft that measures 12 meters by 6 and weighs half a ton, has become Turkey’s best ambassador. His fate was all mapped out. Bayraktar, in Turkish, means “flag bearer”.
Since its first flight in 2014, the drone has sown panic in enemy ranks wherever it has intervened: in Libya, Syria, Azerbaijan… It has routed military columns and multiplied the…
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