Russia's harsh reaction to the stock exchange debut of Elon Musk's SpaceX. “It's a terrorist organization”
On June 12, SpaceX debuts on the stock exchange, and private investors will be able to buy its shares. — I'm not sure whether people investing in the stock market have a strong enough sense of patriotism to give up profits for the good of their country. Especially since it is currently impossible to legally buy Western shares in Russia, he said. According to him, Russians continue to invest abroad and for this purpose they open foreign accounts and “pretend that they are not Russians.”
Żurawlew proposed recognizing American and European companies as terrorists. – If Rheinmetall supplies tanks, it should be added to the list; if the Ukrainian military uses Elon Musk's Starlink, then his organization is also a terrorist organization. This would make it possible to ban their financing, and all questionable purchases of shares could be redirected to the Russian budget, he concluded.
SpaceX supplies Starlink terminals to the Ukrainian armed forces. Musk stated that the first months of operation of the system in Ukraine were financed by the company itself. This year, Musk's company also blocked the Russian military's Starlink terminals, severely hampering its coordination and communications.
SpaceX's entry to the stock exchange became a significant event on the global financial market. This is the largest initial public offering (IPO) in history. Musk's company raised a record $75 billion from the issue. (over PLN 275 billion). After the announcement of the issue price, Musk's fortune exceeded one trillion dollars.
