Trump includes Elon Musk in call with Ukraine's Zelenskyy

techcrunch.com November 8, 2024, 08:01 PM UTC

President-elect Donald Trump included Elon Musk in a phone call with Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Wednesday. Musk, a major campaign donor, has been linked to a potential cabinet position in Trump's administration.

Zelenskyy expressed appreciation for Trump's prompt outreach after the election. The call reportedly left him feeling more optimistic about U.S. support, despite Trump's previous ties to Russia.

Musk confirmed he will continue supplying Starlink satellites to Ukraine, despite past criticisms of the Ukrainian government. The specifics of Trump's foreign policy approach remain unclear.


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