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Russia offers $20 million bounty for location of Ukrainian drone commander 'Madyar' Brovdi
Russia has placed a $20 million bounty through post-Soviet criminal networks for information leading to the location of Robert "Madyar" Brovdi, commander of Ukraine's Unmanned Systems Forces, according to The Wall Street Journal. Russian courts have separately sentenced him in absentia to lengthy prison terms. A WSJ journalist's visit to his secret command post in southeastern Ukraine offered details about the unit's operations, security measures and casualty figures.