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U.S. President Barack Obama, left, talks with Russia's President Vladimir Putin, center, and Kremlin foreign affairs adviser Yuri Ushakov on Nov. 20, 2016.
U.S. President Barack Obama, left, talks with Russia’s President Vladimir Putin, center, and Kremlin foreign affairs adviser Yuri Ushakov on Nov. 20, 2016.

The Russian Embassy in the UK is really stepping up its online trolling game.

After using a meme of a duckling with the word “Lame” in response to U.S. President Barack Obama’s sanctions against Russia, the embassy’s verified UK Twitter account had a go at pundits who criticised a possible Russia-U.S. thaw in relations.

In doing so, the embassy used the infamous Pepe the Frog cartoon, which in September was added to the

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