Russia's GRU Allegedly Tries to Seduce Elon Musk with Sex, Drugs, and 'Kompromat'
Former FBI agent Jonathan Buma claims Russia's military spy agency, the GRU, targeted tech mogul Elon Musk and other Silicon Valley titans with kompromat, aiming to exploit alleged personal exploits involving sex and narcotics. The sensational allegations, set against the backdrop of Musk's evolving stance on geopolitical issues, add a new chapter to the complex saga of global espionage and influence peddling. Amid Buma's own legal troubles, the credibility of his claims is in question, but the story illuminates the murky waters of international relations and the potential vulnerabilities of influential figures in tech.
May 18