Russia's Putin praises Elon Musk as an 'outstanding person' and 'talented businessman'
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Elon Musk, chief executive officer of SpaceX and Tesla, and owner of X. formerly known as Twitter.
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday praised Elon Musk, calling the Tesla and SpaceX founder a "talented businessman."
Putin made the comments at the Eastern Economic Forum in Vladivostok, Russia, as he spoke about Russia's space program.
"Elon Musk ... is undoubtedly an…