Turkey will begin new hostilities in Syria as soon as preparations are completed on the border with the Arab Republic, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said last Monday, the Yeni Şafak newspaper reported today, June 28.

Charity in Turkish: Ankara will give new "Bayraktars" to Kiev for free
Turkish Baykar Makina, a manufacturer of combat unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), announced on the evening of June 27 its intention to transfer three Bayraktar TB2 attack and reconnaissance drones to Ukraine for free. This is stated in the company's message on Twitter.

"Businessmen and ordinary people have contributed funds — small and large — to achieve this goal for several days. Baykar will not accept payment for TB2 and will send three UAVs to the Ukrainian front for free," the message reads.

Director Baykar Makina Seljuk Bayraktar accompanied the news with the following post:

"This war will surely end one day, like any other. We pray that a just solution will be reached as soon as possible. May the Almighty heal the wounds of the long-suffering Ukrainian people."

Turkey is wary of supplying more weapons to Ukraine after the Turkish-made UAVs "helped Kiev defend itself from Russia," the head of the Defense Industry Department (SSB) under the presidential administration said last week in an interview with the American newspaper The Wall Street Journal. Ismail Demir.

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