The Russian Foreign Ministry has received a request for political asylum for Elon Musk

    The Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) has received a request to grant American businessman Ilon Musk political asylum in the country. This was stated by Vice-Speaker of the State Duma (Gosduma) Vladislav Davankov, quoted by NEWS.ru.

    The parliamentarian spoke about this at the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF). He noted that Musk made mistakes, but they should be forgiven.

    "If it doesn't work out, then we are always waiting for him, he is very cool in terms of his technology and visionary skills," the deputy explained.

    Davankov added that a response from the Russian Foreign Ministry on asylum should be received within a month.

    Earlier, entrepreneur and father of billionaire Elon Musk Errol came to Russia. He admired Moscow and noted that the Russian capital can be compared to Ancient Rome. lenta.ru.