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Ryan Hogg, AFP

Chechen leader say Elon Musk disabled his machine gun-wielding Cybertruck

Ramzan Kadyrov poses with his Tesla Cybertruck. (Credit: Ramzan Kadyrov via Telegram)

Ramzan Kadyrov, the leader of Russia's Chechen Republic, accused Elon Musk on Thursday of disabling a Tesla Cybertruck that he claimed he received from the billionaire last month.

Kadyrov, who has ruled Chechnya with an iron fist for over 17 years, shared a video in August of him driving around in the electric vehicle with what appeared to be a machine gun mounted on its roof.

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