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Elon Musk is a 'real genius', Putin says after satellite talks with SpaceX boss
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- The Russian President praised Musk and said they are in "close" contact.S1
- Russian President Vladimir Putin praised SpaceX CEO Elon Musk Wednesday as a “real genius.”Putin was listening to a presentation from his digital development minister, Maksut Shadayev, who said that Russia was working on its own satellite system like Starlink...S2
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Elon Musk is a 'real genius', Putin says after satellite talks with SpaceX boss
The Russian President praised Musk and said they are in "close" contact.
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Putin Calls Elon Musk a “Genius,” Says Russia Coordinates With Him
Russian President Vladimir Putin praised SpaceX CEO Elon Musk Wednesday as a “real genius.”Putin was listening to a presentation from his digital development minister, Maksut Shada…
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Published Oct 28, 2026
What to know
- The Russian President praised Musk and said they are in "close" contact.S1
- Russian President Vladimir Putin praised SpaceX CEO Elon Musk Wednesday as a “real genius.”Putin was listening to a presentation from his digital development minister, Maksut Shadayev, who said that Russia was working on its own satellite system like Starlink...S2
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