American entrepreneur and the richest man in the world, Elon Musk, has been regularly communicating with Russian President Vladimir Putin since the end of 2022, discussing “personal topics,” business and geopolitics, according to unnamed sources of The Wall Street Journal.
The publication writes that the American government is allegedly aware of this. “Regular contacts between the world’s richest man and America’s main antagonist raise security concerns,” the article’s subhead says. In August 2023, The New Yorker magazine wrote that Elon Musk In a conversation with Pentagon officials, he reported on personal conversations with the Russian President. The entrepreneur himself later denied any contacts with the Russian head of state. In 2022, Musk also denied media reports that he spoke with Putin before presenting his proposals for resolving the Ukrainian conflict. Then he said that he spoke with the Russian president “only once - 18 months ago”, then the topic of the conversation was space.
