Putin’s henchmen helped Musk to acquire Twitter - reports

Petr Aven is a Russian billionaire who founded Alfa Group, described by Denis Danilov as “one of the main wallets for Putin”, while Vadim Moshkovich is a sub-sanctioned Russian agrarian billionaire who was also part of Putin’s closest circle.

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“Everyone was thinking how is it possible that Twitter (X)’s stock is plummeting, advertisers are breaking contracts, and no one is doing anything about it. I mean, that’s a direct loss to investors.

“But what everyone overlooked was the fact that investors didn’t care about profits, they needed a platform to promote their narratives, such as: supporting Putin and Russia; lobbying to freeze the war in Ukraine; taking the Ukrainian agenda out of the top news; the righteousness of Hamas, etc.”

I hate him more every day.

Edit: Should have paid your employees, dickhead.

I suspected his and putins corespondence had something to do with twitter. My guess was Putin supplied Russian trolls to him for his pump and dump scheems, to manufacture hype around any stock he wanted. Then he bought Twitter to have control over the would be evidence. Just my little conspiracy theory though.

Well, that should not shock anyone at all. Making Xitter even worse than it already was can surely benefit the right wing and Putin - and these days, what is the difference?

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