{"id":"dc3d3113-4761-4d1e-98f0-4de026899e8d","url":"https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2026/10/28/a-real-genius-putin-showers-elon-musk-with-praise-a94109","domain":"themoscowtimes.com","outlet":{"name":"The Moscow Times","country":null,"cred":null,"lean":null,"curated":false},"title":"‘A Real Genius’: Putin Showers Elon Musk With Praise","plainHeadline":"Putin praises Elon Musk as a real genius for Starlink work","rewrite":{"model":null,"at":null},"summary":["President Putin called Elon Musk a real genius for Starlink satellite internet.","Russia aims to deploy its own orbital constellation, Rassvet, alongside Starlink.","Putin spoke at the Russia-Africa summit while Shadayev presented Rassvet satellites.","He emphasized not interfering in orbit and maintaining mutual respect with American partners.","Musk had recently faced scrutiny over Starlink use in Ukraine and geopolitical tensions."],"topics":["Space","Politics"],"lang":"eng","publishedAt":"2026-10-28T16:13:28.000Z","ingestedAt":"2026-10-28T16:53:46.472Z","story":"https://brief.concise.news/story/36f22ac6-4253-41eb-9c59-8ad905804d05","storyId":"36f22ac6-4253-41eb-9c59-8ad905804d05","image":"https://static.themoscowtimes.com/image/og/77/94109__7707f156468f3acf6362dc7ea98c45a2.jpg","author":"The Moscow Times","dek":"Putin commended the American billionaire for developing the Starlink satellite internet network."}