LaFinlandia@sopuli.xyz to Ukraine@sopuli.xyz · 15 days ago[Combat] A Russian heavy bomber hexacopter was downed by a 10th Mountain Assault Brigade "Edelweiss" drone equipped with a net gun.files.catbox.moevideomessage-square8linkfedilinkarrow-up162arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up162arrow-down1video[Combat] A Russian heavy bomber hexacopter was downed by a 10th Mountain Assault Brigade "Edelweiss" drone equipped with a net gun.files.catbox.moeLaFinlandia@sopuli.xyz to Ukraine@sopuli.xyz · 15 days agomessage-square8linkfedilinkfile-text
minus-squarehobata@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up6arrow-down2·15 days ago“Edelweiss” a very Ukrainian name.
minus-squaresmokeysnilas@feddit.orglinkfedilinkDeutscharrow-up2arrow-down1·edit-213 days agoIn case you didn’t know, it’s the non-scientific name of a flower. There’s also some history for using it in military symbolism.
minus-squarehobata@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down3·13 days agoI know the symbolism well. The mere absence of alpine regions already says enough about whom they’re trying to mimic.
minus-squaresmokeysnilas@feddit.orglinkfedilinkDeutscharrow-up1arrow-down1·13 days agoIt’s probably these guys.
minus-squarehobata@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down1·13 days agoSure, and swastika is probably only just a sun symbol?
minus-squareJumi@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·12 days agoGerman mountaineers units also still use the Edelweiss but since you’re one of the .ml-clowns your counterargument is most likely “bUt tHeY’rE aLsO NaZis”.
“Edelweiss” a very Ukrainian name.
In case you didn’t know, it’s the non-scientific name of a flower. There’s also some history for using it in military symbolism.
I know the symbolism well. The mere absence of alpine regions already says enough about whom they’re trying to mimic.
It’s probably these guys.
Sure, and swastika is probably only just a sun symbol?
German mountaineers units also still use the Edelweiss but since you’re one of the .ml-clowns your counterargument is most likely “bUt tHeY’rE aLsO NaZis”.