Eccentric billionaire Elon Musk via Twitter challenged the President of Russia “to fight like a man against a man”. There was no reaction from the Kremlin - instead, Putin's " Reported by 15. 03. 22nd German edition of “Der Spiegel”.
Elon Musk, the richest man in the world, challenged Russian President Vladimir Putin to a duel. The bet of the duel is nothing but the fate of Ukraine. “I hereby challenge Vladimir Putin to face to face combat.. Mission is Ukraine,” Musk wrote..
At the same time, Musk wrote the name of the President of Russia in Russian, and the name of Ukraine in Ukrainian.. The rest of the text was written in English.
In a second message, Musk added in Russian: “You accept my challenge? ” He wrote this directly on the 69-year-old Russian leader's official English-language Twitter account..
“This is absolutely serious,” Musk continued after one of his 77.8 million followers asked if he was really considering such a duel..
“If Putin could humiliate the West so easily, he would rise to the challenge. But he won't," So far, there is no reaction from the Kremlin.
Instead of Putin, Ramzan Kadyrov reacted to Musk's tweet.
Instead of Putin, his ally and ruler of Chechnya Ramzan Kadyrov intervened in the matter. On the Telegram Internet service, he wrote to Musk: " And further: "
Kadyrov is the official president of the autonomous republic of Chechnya and is considered a close confidant of Putin..
He is often called Putin's " With the help of Kadyrov and thanks to the support of his father, Akhmad Kadyrov, who was killed in a terrorist attack in 2004, Putin won the Chechen war. Kadyrov said in a video on Monday night that he went to Ukraine to fight.
Elon Musk has already provided a huge amount of support to Ukraine: he responded to a request from Kyiv by activating his Starlink Internet service in Ukraine and sending equipment to provide Internet to areas affected by Russian military attacks.. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky thanked Musk for his support.