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Kremlin confirms past weekly contact with Elon Musk

Original: Remember, from Oct 2024 the KGB Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said the weekly communication the Kremlin has had with M

Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said in October 2024 that the weekly communication between the Kremlin and Elon Musk consisted of a single phone call, in which he and Vladimir Putin discussed space as well as current and future technologies. The claim is being recirculated alongside reports that Musk was in regular contact with Russian officials, raising questions about the nature and extent of those ties.

Why now: Reports about Musk's contacts with the Kremlin are resurfacing and drawing fresh scrutiny of his relationship with Putin.

Dmitry PeskovElon MuskVladimir PutinKremlin

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• Remember, from Oct 2024 the KGB Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said the weekly communication the Kremlin has had with Musk was over one telephone call in which he and Putin discussed “space as well as current and future technologies.” The report documents that Elon went to… · skykiss@sfba.social · 6

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