{"id":1445323,"date":"2026-09-28T13:50:59","date_gmt":"2026-09-28T10:50:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/russians-announce-20-million-reward-for-information-on-magyar\/"},"modified":"2026-09-28T13:50:59","modified_gmt":"2026-09-28T10:50:59","slug":"russians-announce-20-million-reward-for-information-on-magyar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/russians-announce-20-million-reward-for-information-on-magyar\/","title":{"rendered":"Russians announce $20 million reward for information on \u201cMagyar\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Russian intelligence services have allegedly announced a $20 million reward for information on the whereabouts of the commander of the Ukrainian Armed Forces&#8217; Unmanned Systems Forces, Robert &#8220;Magyar&#8221; Brovda. The Russians passed the reward information through post-Soviet criminal networks.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p> This is reported by<a href=\"https:\/\/www.wsj.com\/opinion\/inside-ukraines-drone-mission-control-room-78bf4223?st=BGaqxm\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">The Wall Street Journal<\/a> .<\/p>\n<p> Because of the threat to Brody, the WSJ reporter&#8217;s visit to the U.S. Air Force command center required extra security measures. Her phone was put on airplane mode and placed in a special case that blocks Wi-Fi, cellular, Bluetooth, and GPS signals, and the reporter was transported to the meeting location in a car with tinted windows.<\/p>\n<p> The effectiveness of Ukrainian drone units has made Brovdy and his troops a priority target for the Russian side. Russian courts have also convicted a Ukrainian serviceman in absentia on terrorism charges related to Ukrainian forces&#8217; operations.<\/p>\n<p> Broddi has led the Unmanned Systems Forces since June 2025. This unit makes up about 2.5% of the Ukrainian army, but over the past year has been responsible for about a third of Russian troop losses.<\/p>\n<p> The command center uses the Delta system, which combines data from drones, sensors, and other assets into a single network. The system allows for real-time battlefield monitoring, target information, and decision-making without additional authorization from the command.<\/p>\n<p> According to Brody, data is one of the strategic resources of war. The &#8220;Birds of the Magyar&#8221; unit records about 10-12 terabytes of information every day, which is used to analyze combat operations, improve tactics, and develop new weapons.<\/p>\n<p> At the same time, the WSJ reports that since the start of the full-scale war, the Russian military has eliminated 79 fighters from the &#8220;Birds of the Magyar&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p> Also follow <strong>\u201cPryamim\u201d<\/strong> on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pryamiy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Facebook<\/a> , <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/prm_ua\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">X<\/a> , <a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/+rtV4dxYu2_cyNjVi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Telegram<\/a> , and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/pryamiy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Instagram<\/a> .<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Russian intelligence services have allegedly announced a $20 million reward for information on the whereabouts of the commander of the Ukrainian Armed Forces&#8217; Unmanned Systems Forces, Robert &#8220;Magyar&#8221; Brovda. The Russians passed the reward information through post-Soviet criminal networks. This is reported byThe Wall Street Journal . Because of the threat to Brody, the WSJ [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":54,"featured_media":1373768,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ep_exclude_from_search":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[76871,76872,76874],"class_list":["post-1445323","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-2","category-news-feed","category-war"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1445323","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/54"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1445323"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1445323\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1373768"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1445323"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1445323"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}