According to reports, Musk met with Putin privately before he sent out his peace plan.
Ian Bremmer said in an email that he spoke with Musk two weeks ago.
According to Musk, Putin said he was prepared to negotiate under the conditions that Russia's annexation of Luhansk, Kherson, and Zaporizhzhia were enforced.
According to Bremmer, Putin told Musk that he would accomplish these goals no matter what.
Musk's plan to stop the war was similar to the demands Putin said he was seeking.
—Elon Musk (@elonmusk) October 3, 2022
Ukrainian officials and diplomats were not happy with the billionaire's use of social media.
When asked if he met with Putin, Musk didn't reply.
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