SpaceX and Tesla CEO Elon Musk denied a report he engaged in correspondence or contact with Russian leader Vladimir Putin in regard to the Ukraine invasion, but the Democratic chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee warned the world's richest man not to get "over his skis" in foreign affairs. Sen.
Lindsey Graham Locks Horns With Elon Musk, Calls His Plan for Russia-Ukraine Conflict ‘Dumb': ‘He Needs to Understand the Facts’
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wrote. “Russia has >3 times population of Ukraine, so victory for Ukraine is unlikely in total war. If you care about the people of Ukraine, seek peace.”Graham responded Wednesday with a history lesson for Musk on why Ukraine should be protected as a sovereign state.
“In 1994, through the Budapest Memorandum, Ukraine gave up its nuclear weapons arsenal — the third largest in the world — in return for assurances their territorial integrity would be protected,” he wrote. “It was an agreement signed by Russia that included protecting Crimea and the Donbas as part of Ukraine. If you want peace in Ukraine — which we ALL do — simply demand Russian honor the boundaries they agreed to in 1994 and withdraw their forces.
To do otherwise is to legitimize a bait and switch by Russia and a signal to other bad actors to take what you want – by force!”Sen. Graham continued: “If Elon Musk and others want the world to continue to be in chaos, then by all means capitulate to Putin and reward his aggression.”The South Carolina politician then threw in some policy to conclude his argument. “While we’re at it, maybe the Congress should revisit the electric vehicle tax credit boondoggle.
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13.10.2022 / 09:23
Calls grow to kick Iran out of UN body dedicated to equality and empowerment of women
Women and girls of Iran are leading the most significant challenge to the existence of the Islamic Republic of Iran in this century, according to veteran experts of Iran. Their opposition to the theocratic state and its radical Islamic law requiring head coverings for women has drawn sharp criticism with respect to Tehran’s role on the U.N. Commission on the Status of Women.
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11.10.2022 / 20:55
Eileen Ryan, Actress And Mother Of Sean Penn, Dies At 94
Hollywood is mourning.
ok.co.uk
07.10.2022 / 22:25
Eurovision 2023 to take place in Liverpool, announces Graham Norton
Eurovision 2023 will take place in Liverpool, Graham Norton has announced. The 59 year old star, who does the BBC's commentary on the Song Contest, shared the news during Friday night's episode of The One Show and revealed that the event will take place on May 13 2023.
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06.10.2022 / 09:57
Elon Musk, Lindsey Graham feud over US handling of Ukraine-Russia War, referendum elections
Republican Senator Lindsey Graham and Elon Musk are feuding over how the United States should handle Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. And the result of their disagreement could prompt a shift in U.S. policy, the lawmaker suggested.
thewrap.com
03.10.2022 / 23:31
Ukrainian Ambassador Tells Elon Musk to ‘F– Off’ After CEO Offers Unsolicited Advice for Peace With Russia
@elonmuskIn a follow-up tweet to his original post, Musk wrote that everything he wrote is “highly likely to be the outcome in the end – just a question of how many die before then.” And once again, Melnyk had a response.“The only outcome ist [sic] that now no Ukrainian will EVER buy your f…ing tesla crap,” he wrote. “So good luck to you.”The only outcome ist that now no Ukrainian will EVER buy your f…ing tesla crap.
dailyrecord.co.uk
03.10.2022 / 14:55
Scottish Greens plan to revamp defence policy after Russian invasion of Ukraine
The Scottish Greens are planning to ditch their “blanket” opposition to arms exports after Vladimir Putin’s illegal invasion of Ukraine.