CNN mistakenly calls iconic Russian onion domes ‘minarets’


The depiction of the White House covered in iconic Russian onion domes of St. Basil's Cathedral on Time magazine's upcoming issue seems to have confused the CNN, which wrongly referred to the onion domes as "Russian minarets."Social media users immediately reacted to the editorial entitled "White House overtaken by Russian minarets on new Time cover" published on Thursday, mocking the CNN for the mistake.

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