According to sources from the publication, the conversation between Trump and Zelensky lasted about 25 minutes. Zelensky congratulated Trump on his victory, after which Trump stated that he would support Ukraine, although he did not go into details. Sources indicated that, in Zelensky's view, the conversation went well and did not heighten the Ukrainian president's concerns regarding Trump's victory.
During the conversation, Musk stated that he would continue to support Ukraine through his Starlink satellites. The publication was unable to obtain a comment from the billionaire. As Axios notes, Musk's participation in the conversation highlights how influential he could become in Trump’s second administration.
Following Donald Trump's victory in the U.S. presidential election, Elon Musk's fortune, making him the richest person in the world, increased by $26.5 billion. Tesla shares in New York rose by 15% in Wednesday's trading, bringing the annual gain to 32%.
Musk was involved in Trump's election campaign and donated over $130 million to the Republican Party's expenses. In return, Trump promised Musk an official position in the government should he win.