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9th May 2022
08:15am BST

Credit: Getty - Rogozin served as Deputy PM in charge of Defence from 2011-2018 and served as a NATO ambassador three years prior[/caption]
The message looks as though it may have been confirmed to be Rogozin himself on the Russian social media app, Telegram, where the screengrab appears to have been taken from.
Sent prior to Musk's tweets, the lengthy caption accompanies a video of Musk attending the Met Gala with his mother last Monday (2 May).
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Credit: Rogozin's Telegram channel[/caption]
As somewhat of a competitor in regards to space travel, the pair were have had previous feuds prior to this, one including Rogozin labelling him a "little devil" after he challenged the Russian president to single combat.
Musk went on to joke, "If I die under mysterious circumstances, it's been nice knowing ya", while many online noted that the politician's own tweets on the platform the billionaire now owns appear protected.
https://twitter.com/elonmusk/status/1523465632502906880?s=20&t=GrZtCTKN-V-em0N3iFHF1g
While the screenshot is yet to be fully verified, it appears genuine at this stage - and even more likely given the pair's previous run-ins.
Musk recently made major headlines following his purchase of the social media platform Twitter.
The deal in question is worth a reported $44 billion.Explore more on these topics:

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