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Bunkers seeing booming business

Christian Pricelius
January 17, 2023

The sale of bunkers has boomed due to the threat of nuclear war from Russia. Some mini bunkers sell for €40,000, while luxury versions cost up to €1.9 million. Their manufacturers have made a fortune. Christian Pricelius found out more.

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