Reported contacts with Sergei Kiriyenko

In October 2024 The Wall Street Journal cited two officials who identified Russian presidential deputy chief of staff Sergei Kiriyenko among Musk’s contacts. The paper also reported a Kremlin request concerning Starlink coverage over Taiwan. Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov acknowledged one Putin–Musk call about technology and disputed reports of regular contact.1

Senate request on SpaceX contracts

Senate review of reported Russian contacts2

On November 15, 2024, Senators Jeanne Shaheen and Jack Reed requested a review of reported contacts between Musk and Russian officials in connection with SpaceX federal contracts.2

Documented connections

Musk and Putin: accounts of telephone contact →Reported contacts with Sergei Kiriyenko1

Senate request on SpaceX contracts →Senate review of reported Russian contacts2

Sources and documents
  1. Reported contacts with Sergei Kiriyenko · source
  2. Senate review of reported Russian contacts

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