GoKawiilPutin says Russia coordinates with Elon Musk on satellite matters
Russian President Vladimir Putin called Elon Musk a 'real genius' and said Russia is in close contact with Musk on satellite-related issues. Putin described the contact as part of broader coordination with American partners, without detailing the scope or nature of the cooperation.
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Putin's remarks could be read as an attempt to project normalized ties with a prominent US tech figure despite strained US-Russia relations, though the article does not clarify what form this 'coordination' takes. The comment may raise questions about the extent of any interactions between Musk's satellite ventures and the Russian government, which analysts and officials may seek to clarify.
- Putin publicly praised Elon Musk, calling him a 'real genius'
- Putin claimed Russia maintains close contact with Musk on satellite issues
- The exact nature and scope of this coordination remain unspecified
Source: gizmodo.com, 2026-10-28
Published there as: “Putin Calls Elon Musk a ‘Real Genius,’ Says Russia Coordinates With Him on Satellites”
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