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Palm-sized lemur born in Kyiv Zoo named after drone used by Ukraine to thwart Russia

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animals that are left at the mercy of Russian bullets and bombs. The situation has been dire for the 4,000 creatures belonging to over 200 species, including elephants, camels and Ukraine ’s only gorilla.

However, there were smiles at the beginning of the month when a baby lemur the size of an adult palm was born - annoucned by Kyiv's Mayor, Vitali Klitschko, on Telegram.

Staff have named the animal Bayraktar, after the make of the Turkish armed drone that is being used by the Ukrainian military against Russian tanks and other vehicles.

A week ago, Ukraine's military published several videos it says show its prized Bayraktar TB2 drones at work destroying targets controlled by Russian forces.The drones have been hailed as a game-changer by the Ukrainian military, and have been credited with destroying large numbers of Russian armored vehicles.But little Bayraktar couldn't look less warlike with photos circulating on social media of the baby curled up on a piece of sheepskin in a small plastic tub on a table in the veterinary department in the embattled zoo. To stay up to date with all the latest news, make sure you sign up to one of our newsletters here ."Three days ago one of our lemurs gave birth to two pups," the director, Kyrylo Trantin, said. "One stayed with Mum but the second was abandoned by her.

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