Musk joins Trump’s call to Zelensky
Trump and Zelensky talk on the phone for around 25 minutes, with Musk listening in and participating. After Zelensky congratulates Trump, the president-elect says he will support Ukraine, but does not go into details. Sources say Zelensky felt the call went well and that it did not increase his anxiety about Trump’s victory:
[It] didn’t leave Zelensky with a feeling of despair.
Musk says he will continue supporting Ukraine with Starlink.
Zelensky posts poll in response to Musk’s Ukraine tweets
Ukraine’s president Zelensky responds to Musk’s Ukraine statements by posting a poll of his own, asking:
Which @elonmusk do you like more? One who supports Ukraine or One who supports Russia?
Musk reposnds, saying he ‘very much supports’ Ukraine:
I still very much support Ukraine, but am convinced that massive escalation of the war will cause great harm to Ukraine and possibly the world.
I still very much support Ukraine, but am convinced that massive escalation of the war will cause great harm to Ukraine and possibly the world.
— Elon Musk (@elonmusk) October 3, 2022