The internet was flooded with funny memes following the raids at Poplavsky's home

Following the news of the searches at the home of Mykhailo Poplavskyi, the former rector of the Kyiv National University of Culture and Arts, Ukrainians began creating memes en masse on social media.

Most of the jokes appeared on Threads, where users posted dozens of posts within a few hours, poking fun at the search situation.

The memes referenced Poplavsky’s songs, his persona, and the situation with law enforcement. In particular, jokes featuring lines from “Young Eagle” and “Mom’s Cherries” became popular.

Users also actively joked about “how they got to him,” rewriting the lyrics of his songs to fit the context of the investigative actions.

Separately, people online are discussing Poplavsky’s appearance during the searches, particularly his house slippers.

New memes continue to appear every hour.

Law enforcement officials are conducting an investigation into the possible embezzlement of budget funds at the Kyiv National University of Culture and Arts. According to the investigation, this involves a suspected scheme of embezzlement of state funds on an exceptionally large scale.

Law enforcement officials have uncovered a suspected scheme involving the embezzlement of budget funds on an exceptionally large scale at the Kyiv University of Culture.