Mainstream and social media outlets reported on Friday that a batch of equipment sent to a Russian drone unit by volunteers was filled with plastic explosives.

  • PugJesus@lemmy.world
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    12 days ago

    But booby traps are still a war crime regardless.

    Laws against booby traps only cover civilian equipment and other protected items; military equipment is valid for trapping.

    • PyroNeurosis@lemmy.blahaj.zone
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      11 days ago

      It has become a favorite among both military and civilian users because of the quality and stability of its images and signal control.

      Russia is a fuck, but sounds like this could still count as a war crime.