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Turkish shock drones Bayraktar is not in Russia, the Turkish company Baykar completely excluded delivery drones the Russian army, preferring to do business with Ukraine. This was stated by the company's CEO Haluk Bayraktar in an interview to the BBC Russian service.
Which began after the talks in Sochi Putin and Erdogan discussion about the probable shipments to Russia of the Turkish armed drones type Bayraktar can be considered complete and no longer make assumptions. The Turkish company Baykar, a designer and manufacturer of drone Bayraktar, ruled out any delivery drones in Russia, saying on further supply them to Ukraine. According to the Haluk Bayraktar, in this issue, the company prefers to choose the direction of Ukraine, with which it has longstanding ties.
- he said, adding that he could not even imagine a situation in which Bayraktar drones were exported to Russia.
Earlier Haluk Bayraktar gave an interview with Ukrainian media, in which he stated that sees Ukraine as a strategic partner that can provide the company with manufacturing base and implement long-term projects. According to him, on the territory of Ukraine will build a factory for the production of drones and research center. In the future the company would like to produce not only in Ukraine, Bayraktar TB2, and the latest drone Bayraktar Akinci and unmanned fighter Bayraktar Kizilelma.
Meanwhile, the Kremlin confirmed that built on the Ukraine plant for the production of drones will be demilitarized with high-precision missiles, the Russian army systematically destroys the military industry of Ukraine and will not start production shock drones.