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Russians claim Ukranian forces are dropping booby-trapped chocolate bars on Russian trenches. (imgur.com)

submitted 1 month ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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"Found these in the Zaporizhzhya direction. The enemy is throwing chocolates with an explosive mechanism. Do not open them under any circumstances. Our guy was lucky that it did not detonate, otherwise he could have ended up crippled. I know guys whose fingers were torn off like that."

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[–] [email protected] 11 points 1 month ago (1 children)

During the early occupation of Afghanistan after 2001. Here's a news article from 2003 http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/2912617.stm

Note that that wasn't on purpose.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 month ago

Wow. I guess those two teams didn't talk often, which tracks.

Happy cake day!