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05-31-2017, 12:00 AM
Ukraine tweeting a 'Simpsons' GIF at Russia is peak 2017 politics
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Twitter is obviously the place to be for anyone (or any nation) looking to pack a political punch in the 21st century.
So on Tuesday the official Twitter account (https://www.unian.info/society/1365711-ukraine-opens-official-twitter-account.html) for Ukraine decided that tweeting a Simpsons GIF at Russia's Foreign Affairs account, itself pretty active on Twitter (http://mashable.com/2017/02/22/russia-fake-news-website-foreign-ministry/), would be the perfect way to properly usher the nations' conflict into the digital age.
SEE ALSO: The Russians trolled Trump and released photos of him on the internet (http://mashable.com/2017/05/11/russian-government-trolled-white-house/)
After Russian President Vladimir Putin met with President of France, Emmanuel Macron to deliver a joint press conference (http://www.kremlin.ru/events/president/news/54618) on Monday, much to the ire of Ukrainians, Putin said Anna Yaroslavna, queen consort of France from 1051 to 1060, was Russian. Read more... (http://mashable.com/2017/05/30/ukraine-russia-twitter-simpsons-gif/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
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Twitter is obviously the place to be for anyone (or any nation) looking to pack a political punch in the 21st century.
So on Tuesday the official Twitter account (https://www.unian.info/society/1365711-ukraine-opens-official-twitter-account.html) for Ukraine decided that tweeting a Simpsons GIF at Russia's Foreign Affairs account, itself pretty active on Twitter (http://mashable.com/2017/02/22/russia-fake-news-website-foreign-ministry/), would be the perfect way to properly usher the nations' conflict into the digital age.
SEE ALSO: The Russians trolled Trump and released photos of him on the internet (http://mashable.com/2017/05/11/russian-government-trolled-white-house/)
After Russian President Vladimir Putin met with President of France, Emmanuel Macron to deliver a joint press conference (http://www.kremlin.ru/events/president/news/54618) on Monday, much to the ire of Ukrainians, Putin said Anna Yaroslavna, queen consort of France from 1051 to 1060, was Russian. Read more... (http://mashable.com/2017/05/30/ukraine-russia-twitter-simpsons-gif/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
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