Elon Musk reacts ironically to financial aid to Ukraine
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Elon Musk ironically commented on the news of an additional $2.5 billion in US aid to Ukraine. The billionaire sarcastically supported the comment about Zelenskyy's “biggest money theft”.
American billionaire Elon Musk mocked support for Ukraine, this time calling Zelenskyy “the champion of all time.
His comment appeared under a post by crypto investor Mario Naful, UNN reports .
Details
The crypto historian criticized the United States' large-scale financial assistance to Ukraine. In his post on the social network X, Naful noted:
Biden sends Ukraine another $2.5 billion because $175 billion was not enough
One commentator wrote that Zelenskyy “committed one of the biggest money thefts of all time.
Musk answered him, “Champion of all time.
Recall
Elon Musk has repeatedly made high-profile statements about Ukraine and the war that have provoked mixed reactions.
1. In October 2022, Musk proposed his “peace plan”, which included, among other things, the re-conduct of “referendums” in the occupied territories under UN control and the recognition of Crimea as part of Russia.
2. Musk initially provided Starlink with funding to provide connectivity in Ukraine, but in October 2022, his company SpaceX announced that it would no longer fund Starlink's work in the country. After criticism, he changed his mind, saying that he would continue his support even if it caused financial losses.
3. Musk has repeatedly expressed the opinion that assistance to Ukraine could lead to an escalation of the conflict and even a nuclear war.
4. In October 2023, Musk published a meme with a picture of Zelensky and the text: “When 5 minutes have passed and you haven't asked for more help for Ukraine.”
