Edit: post title originally called the caltrops hedgehogs
this post was submitted on 01 Mar 2024
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The difference now should be the precision with which they can be distributed behind enemy lines, without the risk of any lifes.
Oh it's like a caltrop, here I was wondering what kind of carnage the cute little animals were supposed to do.
I am unreasonably excited about this prospect. I'm such a sucker for old-school warfare used in modern contexts.
Next they need to deploy the ninjas
I've read about Ninjas these days, and I think they were actually close to those Ukrainian saboteurs ahead of the frontline.
Title updated to "caltrops"
Is hedgehogs a direct translation of the word Ukrainians use for these?
The source probably didn't know the technical term. There is a direct translation in Ukranian, Калтроп.
Soon we'll see russians driving mad mqx style trucks with snowplows in front
Heroiyam slava o7
Plot twist: Russia deploys an army of roombas to collect them.
Those "roombas" look suspiciously like humans in wheeled vehicles.
Mines are just Roombas that joined the military
I think you misspelled "wheelbarrows"