Elon Musk escalates feud with Ukraine with tweet mocking Zelensky for 'going five minutes without asking for a billion dollars' - prompting Kyiv to post a derisive reply
Daily MailElon Musk escalated his feud with Ukraine last night with a tweet mocking the country's president Volodymyr Zelensky for his pleas for wartime assistance as the future of US aid to Kyiv hangs in the balance. Musk also owns SpaceX, which provides Starlink satellite communication services that are vital for Ukraine's defence effort, but his statements have sometimes angered Kyiv since the full-scale invasion launched by Russia in February last year. Elon Musk escalated his feud with Ukraine last night with a tweet mocking the country's president Volodymyr Zelensky for his pleas for wartime assistance Kyiv was quick to hit back at the billionaire, posting a derisive reply of its own. Musk also owns SpaceX, which provides Starlink satellite communication services that are vital for Ukraine's defence effort, but his statements have sometimes angered Kyiv since the full-scale invasion launched by Russia in February last year In its reporting on Musk's comments and the growing backlash against him, the Kyiv Post wrote: 'At the US border, thousands of largely peaceful migrants are crossing in the hopes of claiming asylum in the US.