Russia has begun to invade Ukraine, and the sound of explosions has filled the air of many Ukrainian Twitch streamers' footage. Though the event has made global news coverage, streamers across the nation are considering fleeing, and others have inadvertently had the sound of invasion enter their streams.
Katymentooll and Punisher3D have both recently had clips surface featuring the sounds of bombings and airstrikes, concerning viewers worldwide.
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Earlier this morning, Twitch streamer Katymentooll was walking around her town in an IRL stream when the sound of an explosion erupted in the background. It was a heart-thumping scene, and the woman immediately ducked into the closest building, which was a local cafe.
As of this writing, the Twitch streamer is still on-air, so she is safe and sound. But the events have devastated viewers online around the world who have heard the sounds of explosions and shelling in Ukraine. Katymentooll is far from the only streamer that has had to deal with this.
Punisher3D, another streamer in the region, was reacting to silly videos on his Twitch stream when another sound interrupted the comical moment in the stream itself. As one video clip switched to another, the loud sound of a missile could be heard.
The streamer ducked out of shot for several moments before returning after things calmed down.
The situation has shaken the online viewing audience, with many terrified or offering words of support to people caught up in the Russian invasion.
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The Katymentooll Twitch streamer clip started off peaceful and calm, but as one viewer pointed out, the tone changed almost immediately, and they hoped the streamer was safe. Thankfully, someone said at the time
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