4 years in the past, Robert Brovdi was extra comfy in public sale homes like Christie’s than filthy trenches. A well-off grain supplier in these days, with a sideline as an artwork collector, fragments of his pre-war life survive within the work and sculptures by Ukrainian artists dotted across the bunker. They’re displayed beside missile casings and captured drones. He is an ethnic Hungarian, from Uzhhorod in western Ukraine, and finest recognized by his navy name signal, Magyar. Clear-shaven earlier than the battle, he now wears an extended ginger and grey-speckled beard.
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