President Volodymyr Zelensky has awarded Elon Musk the Order of Freedom.

According to Ukrinform, the relevant decree, No. 835/2026, was published on the website of the President of Ukraine.

“For outstanding personal merits in protecting human life and freedom and for fostering relations between the peoples of Ukraine and the United States of America, I hereby decree to award the Order of Freedom to Elon Musk, entrepreneur, engineer and head of the companies SpaceX and Tesla, United States of America,” the document states.

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