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22 memes and caricatures that will make you smile and piss off Putin

The events surrounding the war in Ukraine, which are hard to digest, as reflected by cartoonists.

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The Ukrainian counter-offensive in the south

When your plane falls out the window

In airplane view https://t.co/dVoM9aLh0b pic.twitter.com/NRG7FysWDU

— Matt Davies (@MatttDavies) August 23, 2023

The fall of the ruble

The ruble this year..

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— Darth Putin (@DarthPutinKGB) August 15, 2023

If you try to get rubles worth 10 francs out of the country

BREAKING: Border guards arrest man trying to smuggle $12 worth of rubles out of Russia pic.twitter.com/JR8HiX0pac

— Sputnik (@Sputnik_Not) August 15, 2023

If you look up hypocrites in the dictionary

Chris Brit @chrisbritt01 #PrigozhinPlaneCrash pic.twitter.com/cSHM5KJnem

— Editorial & Political Cartoons (@EandP Cartoons) August 26, 2023

‘Then it is unanimous: the plane crash was an accident’

Bill Bramhall, The New York Daily News @BillBramhall #Putin #PrigozhinPlaneCrash pic.twitter.com/wBlGYRdGXx

— Editorial & Political Cartoons (@EandP Cartoons) August 29, 2023

As they call Prigozhin’s “accident” in the Kremlin

How the Russian Commission of Inquiry is investigating the tragic crash

BREAKING: Head of the Commission of Inquiry Bastrykin says it appears Wagner chief Prigozhin’s plane caught fire and spontaneously exploded pic.twitter.com/kIPIGokxFG

— Sputnik (@Sputnik_Not) August 23, 2023

honest feedback. So important.

Grim Reaper x Putin. This week are @milanguardian animated movie pic.twitter.com/wHfxVu7eg9

— Carlos Amato (@Carlos Cartoons) August 24, 2023

Meanwhile, Defense Minister Sergey Shoigu

Defense Minister Shoigu tries out a new training simulator where you try to stop Wagner from entering Moscow pic.twitter.com/vee5j0wDAH

— Sputnik (@Sputnik_Not) August 16, 2023

The difference between Trumpistan and Putinland

Harry Burton about Vladimir #Putin and a plane crash #Prigozhin #PrigozhinPlaneCrash – London political cartoon gallery https://t.co/dePcTdnXF6 pic.twitter.com/yCW7aYGmP9

— Political Cartoon (@ Cartoon4sale) August 26, 2023

Why hardly anyone in Russia complains about Putin

pic.twitter.com/PQiguUVXQg

— le Malque Guedaldoldule (@sporosbe) August 25, 2023

Why Putin has had a firm grip on Russia since 1999

A Russian-style presidential debate. #DebateNight pic.twitter.com/Jbp4vbxhzN

— Darth Putin (@DarthPutinKGB) August 24, 2023

The latest situation report from Moscow

BREAKING: Defense Ministry spokesman Igor Konashenkov says Russian air defenses shot down 219 Ukrainian drones, 88 NAFO spy balloons, 14 B-52 Stratofortresses, three Millennium Falcons and one Yevgeny Prigozhin in the past 24 hours pic.twitter.com/Mwrpmi2P8e

— Sputnik (@Sputnik_Not) August 23, 2023

Speaking of the crash

Jeffrey Koterba @jeffreykoterba #Putin #moonshot pic.twitter.com/jwvRHuACAN

— Editorial & Political Cartoons (@EandP Cartoons) August 27, 2023

Which also does NOT belong to Russia

pic.twitter.com/uLjzWd1yEf

— David D. (@secretsqrl123) August 20, 2023

Dmitry Medvedev declares war on the moon

BREAKING: Dmitry Medvedev attacks the moon pic.twitter.com/QalX2k5Jjo

— Sputnik (@Sputnik_Not) August 20, 2023

Somewhere in eastern Ukraine

🇺🇦 FIGHT 🇮🇷-🇷🇺 DRONES

Somewhere in eastern Ukraine 🇺🇦 Ukrainian troops found a cheap way to stop 🇮🇷-🇷🇺 drones. pic.twitter.com/yCtO8O3wCT

— Jason Jay Smart (@officejjsmart) August 24, 2023

Why many Russians get nervous

Russia is slowly but surely getting a taste of its own medicine.

Report through @BBC news pic.twitter.com/B5SNaIIoeX

— Saint Javelin (@saintjavelin) August 31, 2023

Short summary of Putin’s 78th week of war

weeks-78
Casualties – 260,000🌻
Ruble – 💩
Inflation – ⬆️
Interest rates ⬆️
Economy – 🚽
War Crimes – ♾
Prigozhin-Prigo salt
Lunar-25 – “Collision”
Crimea – 💥🤯
Peskov missing
Surovkin – “Relieved”
Look – Which wrist?⌚️
F-16s – En route

I remain a master strategist.

— Darth Putin (@DarthPutinKGB) August 24, 2023

Whatever Putin could do

A universal answer pic.twitter.com/egHHfMA44T

— Illia Ponomarenko 🇺🇦 (@IAPonomarenko) June 30, 2023

When Ukrainian hackers hack Russian webcams again

ENG SUBS Russian security cameras have been hacked for Ukrainian Independence Day. #Ukraine #Russia

ENGLISH

We live in the best country and all other countries are jealous of us.
We are the ones who make NATO tremble with fear when our oligarchs vacation in foreign resorts.
We are… https://t.co/dbeZ5yXkcJ pic.twitter.com/1ZFRPUY7jH

— Slava Ukraini 🇺🇦 In Ukraine | News, Updates (@Heroiam_Slava) August 25, 2023

When you’re the perfect double and one detail still betrays you

Putin’s doppelgänger has been doing so great all along and gave up the game as soon as he tried to find his watch on his left hand since the real Putin wears his watch on his right hand. pic.twitter.com/BdvHwyegls

— Igor Sushko (@igorsushko) August 22, 2023

And finally: things you only experience in Russia

Russian perfume tester. pic.twitter.com/4ZCAMlyJNb

— Igor Sushko (@igorsushko) August 26, 2023

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Ross

I am Ross William, a passionate and experienced news writer with more than four years of experience in the writing industry. I have been working as an author for 24 Instant News Reporters covering the Trending section. With a keen eye for detail, I am able to find stories that capture people’s interest and help them stay informed.