Elon Musk took part in Trump-Zelensky call: Ukrainian official
(FILES) Tesla CEO Elon Musk (R) speaks on stage as he joins former US President and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump during a campaign rally at site of his first assassination attempt in Butler, Pennsylvania on October 5, 2024. Elon Musk, the world's richest man, is positioned to have sweeping powers in the second Trump administration as a deputy tasked with restructuring government operations using his aggressive approach to business. The next chapter in the life of the South African-born tycoon comes after he delivered unprecedented support for Trump's campaign, coming out a huge winner in his first deep dive into politics. (Photo by Jim WATSON / AFP)
International News, Latest News
November 8, 2024

Elon Musk took part in Trump-Zelensky call: Ukrainian official

KYIV, Ukraine (AFP) – Elon Musk took part in a phone call between Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and US President-elect Donald Trump after his election victory, a senior Ukrainian official told AFP Friday.

“I confirm it,” the presidency official who asked to remain anonymous told AFP, saying that the claim in a report by US news site Axios was accurate about the call on Wednesday.

Another high-ranking Ukrainian source told AFP that billionaire SpaceX founder Musk was present with Trump during the call, saying: “Trump gave (Musk) the phone” and Musk and Zelensky “talked briefly”.

Tags:

Donald Trump Elon Musk Volodymyr Zelensky
img img
0 Comments · Make a comment

ALSO ON JAMAICA OBSERVER

Landslide renders Gordon Town Road, St Andrew impassable
Latest News, News
Landslide renders Gordon Town Road, St Andrew impassable
November 8, 2024
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Gordon Town Road in St Andrew is now impassable following a landslide after heavy rains in the parish on Friday. Motorists are bei...
Firearm, ammo seized in St Catherine
Crime Watch, Latest News
Firearm, ammo seized in St Catherine
November 8, 2024
ST CATHERINE – A team of investigators assigned to the St Catherine South Division seized one Glock 9mm pistol and thirteen 9mm cartridges in Waterfor...
Trinidad-based media houses report decline in revenue
Latest News, Regional
Trinidad-based media houses report decline in revenue
November 8, 2024
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad- (CMC) The Trinidad-based One Caribbean Media (OCM) Friday reported a decline in net profit before tax of TT$3.3 million (One ...
Conductor charged with wounding with intent
Latest News, Regional
Conductor charged with wounding with intent
November 8, 2024
ST CATHERINE, Jamaica- Detectives assigned to the Spanish Town Criminal Investigations Branch have charged a 32-year-old bus conductor after he allege...

HOUSE RULES

  1. We welcome reader comments on the top stories of the day. Some comments may be republished on the website or in the newspaper; email addresses will not be published.
  2. Please understand that comments are moderated and it is not always possible to publish all that have been submitted. We will, however, try to publish comments that are representative of all received.
  3. We ask that comments are civil and free of libellous or hateful material. Also please stick to the topic under discussion.
  4. Please do not write in block capitals since this makes your comment hard to read.
  5. Please don't use the comments to advertise. However, our advertising department can be more than accommodating if emailed: advertising@jamaicaobserver.com.
  6. If readers wish to report offensive comments, suggest a correction or share a story then please email: community@jamaicaobserver.com.
  7. Lastly, read our Terms and Conditions and Privacy Policy
NUH TOUCH IT!
Athletics, Sports
NUH TOUCH IT!
Sprint legend Bolt warns athletes against doping; encourages hard work, self-evaluation
BY DANIEL BLAKE Staff reporter blaked@jamaicaobserver.com 
November 7, 2024
With doping in track and field being a long-standing issue, Jamaica’s sprint legend Usain Bolt says he’s still frustrated by athletes who take shortcu...

Polls

Recent Posts

Firearm, ammo seized in St Catherine
Crime Watch, ...
Firearm, ammo seized in St Catherine
November 8, 2024
ST CATHERINE – A team of investigators assigned to the St Catherine South Division seized one Glock 9mm pistol and thirteen 9mm cartridges in Waterfor...

Archives

Logo Jamaica Observer
Breaking news from the premier Jamaican newspaper, the Jamaica Observer. Follow Jamaican news online for free and stay informed on what's happening in the Caribbean
Featured Tags
Categories
Ads
img
Jamaica Observer, © All Rights Reserved