I suspect that in the lead post for this thread that what I was calling "little dog" is actually a variant of "Butch" in the attached video
Meet Butch, the latest in robotic surveillance
Meet Butch, the latest in robotic surveillance
and now much more difficult as the russians have used UAS as supporting spotters
once they add designators to those UAS then you have another layer of difficulty in getting away on time
and as you say, the area of effect for using dispersed shells/bomblets just adds another layer of hurt
Russia is not alone here. Even non-state actors are using UAVs and MLRS. And the further we go, the easier this sort of thing will be.