{"id":"f2df0973-4a88-4327-bd0f-02e6c3bb3d31","url":"https://www.euronews.com/2026/10/29/putin-calls-elon-musk-a-genius-as-russia-builds-its-own-starlink-rival","domain":"euronews.com","outlet":{"name":"Euronews","country":"FR","cred":null,"lean":null,"curated":false},"title":"Putin calls Elon Musk a 'genius' as Russia builds its own Starlink rival","plainHeadline":"Russia is developing its own satellite internet network to rival Starlink, with Putin praising Elon Musk as a genius.","rewrite":{"model":null,"at":null},"summary":[],"topics":["Space","Environment"],"lang":"eng","publishedAt":"2026-10-29T08:34:40.000Z","ingestedAt":"2026-10-29T09:34:41.831Z","story":"https://brief.concise.news/story/36f22ac6-4253-41eb-9c59-8ad905804d05","storyId":"36f22ac6-4253-41eb-9c59-8ad905804d05","image":"https://images.euronews.com/articles/stories/09/97/14/56/1200x675_cmsv2_8871f148-f067-5076-9aad-ede910c6fd40-9971456.jpg","author":null,"dek":"Russian President Vladimir Putin has praised Elon Musk as a “genius” for deploying thousands of satellites into orbit. Speaking in Moscow, Putin highlighted Russia’s efforts to develop its own satellite internet network to rival Musk’s Starlink."}