Russia’s Ramzan Kadyrov accuses Elon Musk of ‘remotely disabling’ his Cybertruck


Kadyrov said he received the vehicle from Musk, a claim that the Tesla owner called a lie on his social media platform X. — Reuters

MOSCOW: Ramzan Kadyrov, the powerful leader of Russia's Chechen Republic, accused Elon Musk on Sept 19 of disabling a Tesla Cybertruck that he claimed to have received from the billionaire last month.

Kadyrov, who has ruled Chechnya with an iron fist for over 17 years, shared a video in August of him driving around in the electric vehicle with what appeared to be a machine gun mounted on its roof.

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