'I'm done, guys': CNN chyron prompts facepalms, anger from viewers [photos]

So this happened today:

#Ukraine war of words heats up. People fighting "pro-Russian separatists" are now called "pro-U.S. troops" by @CNN. pic.twitter.com/29D1n3tIwb

— William Mauldin (@willmauldin) February 9, 2015

https://twitter.com/russian_market/status/564811382831742980

https://twitter.com/ArmedResearch/status/564815162117730304

So how exactly do you dare describe people fighting for their own country in Ukraine as "Pro-U.S."? #CNN pic.twitter.com/TLyS34ObgU

— Lauri Tankler (@LauriTankler) February 9, 2015

It’s not going over terribly well:

https://twitter.com/tuumapomm/status/564808721776541696

*facepalm* CNN, just no. RT @tuumapomm: I'm done, guys. #Ukraine http://t.co/yfsOQLsQq4

— Tanya Lokot (@tanyalokot) February 9, 2015

https://twitter.com/GiuseppeStilo3/status/564809483281760256

#facepalm of the day
RT @russian_market: Now CNN is calling #Ukrainian Army as pro-U.S. troops. http://t.co/gWAy2T5ADX

— Maksym Eristavi (@MaximEristavi) February 9, 2015

https://twitter.com/gorillaslaps/status/564825148893585408

WHAT?!?! “@russian_market: Now CNN is calling #Ukrainian Army as pro-U.S. troops. http://t.co/LZHLyAkeha”

— Alexey Yaroshevsky (@Yaro_RT) February 9, 2015

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https://twitter.com/hossama0901/status/564824188415131648

@tuumapomm WTF??

— clochette (@clochette31000) February 9, 2015

Media raises the bar, as always.“@russian_market: Now CNN is calling #Ukrainian Army as pro-U.S. troops. http://t.co/0GODFJySRx”

— Oana Paun (@__oana) February 9, 2015

https://twitter.com/OleOleOleOleg/status/564807923885699072

#CNN called the Army of #Ukraine – pro-American forces
Lapsus scriptae/linguae or what ? pic.twitter.com/QgAb8RkFqi

— Zoran Sokić (@Solisio) February 9, 2015