North Korean leader Kim Jong Un affirmed his support for Russia's war in Ukraine during a meeting with Russian official Sergei Shoigu. Kim pledged unwavering support for Russia's sovereignty and security, while Shoigu conveyed Russian President Vladimir Putin's greetings and commitment to their mutual defence treaty.
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Elon Musk humorously shared an edited image of himself as Neo from The Matrix inside the CIA HQ, following his meeting with CIA officials. The post references his role in government efficiency efforts, portraying himself as a disruptor of bureaucratic norms.
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