Why Trend Ghost of Kyiv Trending All Over On Twitter?
It is surprising to know that the term “Ghost of Kyiv,” is trending less than 60 minutes after the Russian armed forces have descended on the Ukrainian city of Luhansk. The term is a reference to the long-held urban legend that the dead linger around their former places of residence to guide lost souls. A new unfurling story with a different meaning is beginning to unfold, thanks to this trending topic. Amidst the diplomatic twists and tugs-of-war unfolding between the two nations, it seems evident that there is a new war brewing – in cyberspace. Ghost of Kyiv: it’s a simple topic on Twitter. A lot of people talk about the ghost of Kyiv in their tweets.
What Does Trend Ghost of Kyiv On Twitter Mean?
It is not exactly clear what the ghost means, what brings it to being on Twitter, and how a lot of people are tweeting about it every day. But many people are following the trend to know more about what the ghost is saying. There’s been an unexpected spike in the number of tweets along these lines, though the tweet linking to the article is more popular. As you know, the Ukrainians who are proving themselves on the battlefields are clapping back. The odd meme being shared in favor of the Ukrainian Army, like this one posted by @DirtyKremlinRussia, is nothing new. As per the trending topic on Twitter today, a lot of people have been sharing them with the hashtag #ghostofkyiv. Its origins are explained here @Behance. If you love our content, please consider supporting us by applying as a graphic designer or columnist at our new advertising agency, Mad Artist. We work in a similar fashion to Upworthy where we make graphic ads based on scientific successes that everyone in the world of social media can use. There is a new meme emerging on Twitter and it is hilariously called ghost of Kyiv. It is a caricature of Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko. A scary image, to say the least, it is perhaps the darkest thing happening in Ukraine. Even though the situation in Ukraine is pretty grim, this image captures the most important feature of contemporary Ukrainian society- corruption and cynicism.
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