Zelensky fires back at Elon Musk’s Twitter poll on annexed areas of Ukraine

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky turned the tables on Elon Musk Tuesday after the tech billionaire requested Twitter customers to give their two cents on Russia’s battle.

In response to the Tesla CEO posting a survey about whether or not Ukraine ought to quit territory to Russia, Zelensky created a ballot of his personal.

“Which @elonmusk do you want extra?” Zelensky tweeted, asking the plenty to vote both for a Musk who helps Ukraine or one who backs Russia.

Musk drew widespread backlash on Monday when he referred to as for a “redo” of “elections of annexed areas below UN supervision.”

He additionally waded into the controversial problem of the way forward for Crimea, calling for the area to change into “formally a part of Russia.”

He additionally proposed that the water provide to Crimea be assured, and Ukraine stay impartial. The tech mogul requested Twitter customers to vote on his concept.

“Russia leaves if that's [the] will of the individuals,” the world’s richest man tweeted.

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskiy
Zelensky has fired again at Elon Musk over a Twitter ballot about Ukraine.
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Tesla founder Elon Musk
“Russia leaves if that's [the] will of the individuals,” Elon Musk tweeted.
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From left, Moscow-appointed head of Kherson Region Vladimir Saldo, Moscow-appointed head of Zaporizhzhia region Yevgeny Balitsky, Russian President Vladimir Putin, center, Denis Pushilin, leader of self-proclaimed of the Donetsk People's Republic and Leonid Pasechnik, leader of self-proclaimed Luhansk People's Republic pose for a photo during a ceremony to sign the treaties for four regions of Ukraine to join Russia, at the Kremlin in Moscow, on Sept. 30, 2022.
Musk’s tweets noticed him counsel that Crimea, which Moscow seized in 2014, be formally acknowledged as Russia.
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The ballot drew a response from Ukrainian diplomat Andrij Melnyk who merely tweeted, “F— off is my very diplomatic reply.”

Musk later doubled down on his proposal tweeting, “That is extremely prone to be the result ultimately – only a query of what number of die earlier than then.”

“Additionally price noting that a attainable, albeit unlikely, end result from this battle is nuclear battle.”

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