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This is the ingenious moment pinned Ukrainian troops threw beehives at Russian soldiers after running out of grenades on the frontlines.
Drone footage taken in the midst of Russia’s invasion shows the savvy troops picking up the beehives and carrying them over to a cellar occupied by Russian troops in what appears to be a farm in the countryside in the town of Pokrivsk, in the east of the country.
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The Saxons then scattered all the beehives there were in the town on top of the besiegers, which prevented them from moving their feet and hands because of the number of bees stinging them. After that they gave up the city, and left it.
From: An Anglo-Saxon Anecdote: How beer and bees beat the Viking siege of Chester in c. 907 – Thijs Porck.
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