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Over 20,000 people on Twitter were shocked by Applebees commercial.

's coverage of the crisis involving Russia and Ukraine has people criticizing the brand.

The cable news network was covering Russian President Vladimir Putin's invasion of Ukraine on Thursday– and an Applebee's ad made an appearance during a split-screen of the invasion, blasting Zac Brown Band's upbeat"Chicken Fried" single played over footage of fried chicken and beer.Many people took to Twitter to share their dismay at the poorly-timed ad amid the crisis in Ukraine. This led Applebee's to trend on Twitter Thursday afternoon with almost 20,000 tweets about the situation.

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