(Reuters) – The chief of Russia’s Chechnya area, Ramzan Kadyrov, printed a video on Saturday of himself driving a Tesla Cybertruck with what regarded like a machinegun mounted on high, saying he would ship it to the Ukraine battle zone.
Kadyrov, recognized for extravagant publicity stunts, heaped reward on each the car and Tesla Motors (NASDAQ:) chief govt Elon Musk on the Telegram messaging app, calling him the “strongest genius of modern times” and alluring Musk to Chechnya.
“We… await your future products that will help us finish the special military operation,” Kadyrov wrote, utilizing the official time period by which Russia describes its conflict in Ukraine.
There was no rapid remark from Tesla.