{"id":1484435,"date":"2024-08-18T19:45:00","date_gmt":"2024-08-18T23:45:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bugaluu.com\/news\/?p=1484435"},"modified":"2024-08-18T19:45:00","modified_gmt":"2024-08-18T23:45:00","slug":"chechen-warlord-shows-off-cybertruck-with-heavy-machine-gun-turret","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bugaluu.com\/news\/chechen-warlord-shows-off-cybertruck-with-heavy-machine-gun-turret\/1484435\/","title":{"rendered":"Chechen Warlord Shows Off\u00a0Cybertruck With Heavy Machine Gun Turret"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"field field--name-title field--type-string field--label-hidden\">Chechen Warlord Shows Off\u00a0Cybertruck With Heavy Machine Gun Turret<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"clearfix text-formatted field field--name-body field--type-text-with-summary field--label-hidden field__item\">\n<p>Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov claimed on\u00a0Telegram on Saturday, &#8220;We received a Tesla cybertruck from the respected Elon Musk.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Kadyrov&#8217;s claim that he received a Cyberbeast from Elon Musk or Tesla was not independently confirmed. Given that the US State Department has sanctioned Kadyrov over numerous human rights violations, the warlord more than likely bought the vehicle off the black market or through a third party.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cms.zerohedge.com\/s3\/files\/inline-images\/GVMn0koWwAAnVXA.jpg?itok=fztcFUzK\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Video uploaded on\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/RKadyrov_95\/4999\">Telegram<\/a> shows the warlord parading the\u00a0Cyberbeast with a heavy machine gun mounted in the rear bed\u00a0around\u00a0Chechnya, a republic within the Russian Federation.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cms.zerohedge.com\/s3\/files\/inline-images\/GVMnzMdWsAA7tpV.jpg?itok=yHJzyXwq\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Kadyrov said, &#8220;I express my sincere gratitude to Elon Musk! This is, of course, the strongest genius of our time and a specialist. Great man! Well, the cybertruck turned out to be a powerful project. Undoubtedly one of the best cars in the world! I literally fell in love with this car.&#8221;\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The Head of the Chechen Republic Ramzan Kadyrov posted a video to his Telegram of him driving around a Cybertruck with a machine gun mounted in the bed\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/oY27NTEbP2\">pic.twitter.com\/oY27NTEbP2<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Nic Cruz Patane (@niccruzpatane) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/niccruzpatane\/status\/1824833084816036340?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 17, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Based on such excellent characteristics, the cybertruck will soon be sent to the North-East Military District zone, where it will be in demand under appropriate conditions. I am sure this &#8220;beast&#8221; will bring a lot of benefits to our soldiers,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n<p>If the translation is accurate, the Cybertruck could soon be battle-tested on the modern battlefield in\u00a0Eastern Europe. However, the\u00a0stainless steel exoskeleton, which can\u00a0withstand impact from a 9 mm handgun, would need to be upgraded with heavy armor to withstand rifle rounds and IEDs.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>On Friday, we were the first to reveal Archimedes Defense and\u00a0Unplugged Performance&#8217;s UP.FIT&#8217;s new\u00a0bolt-on &#8216;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.zerohedge.com\/technology\/defense-firm-unveils-cybertruck-special-forces-able-survive-ieds\">ultimate defense upgrade<\/a>&#8216; for the Tesla Cybetruck to protect against &#8220;14.5mm heavy machine gun rounds&#8221; and &#8220;IED\/mine protection&#8221; for\u00a0military and defense operations.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Introducing STING: Protect &amp; Defend With <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/UpfitTesla?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@UpfitTesla<\/a> &amp; <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/archimedesdef?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@archimedesdef<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2705 Go Anywhere: UP INVINCIBLE Tesla Cybertruck With Bolt-On, Bolt-Off Armor<\/p>\n<p>\u2705 Connect Anywhere: With Equipped Starlink<\/p>\n<p>\u2705 Recharge Anywhere: Using Electricity, JP-8 Jet Fuel, Diesel, or Biodiesel<\/p>\n<p>\u2705\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/lUGtlHYm7D\">pic.twitter.com\/lUGtlHYm7D<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 UNPLUGGED PERFORMANCE (@UnpluggedTesla) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/UnpluggedTesla\/status\/1824461805798010927?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 16, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Without additional steel and ceramic armor plating to stop heavy machine gun rounds and a &#8216;V-hull&#8217; to protect the battery pack, plus a turbine generator in the rear to provide constant charging,\u00a0Kadyrov&#8217;s claim the Cybertruck will be\u00a0sent to the battlefield is just a stunt. After all, a Ukranian\u00a0kamikaze drone would easily penetrate the glass roof.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>      <span class=\"field field--name-uid field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden\"><a title=\"View user profile.\" href=\"https:\/\/cms.zerohedge.com\/users\/tyler-durden\" class=\"username\">Tyler Durden<\/a><\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"field field--name-created field--type-created field--label-hidden\">Sun, 08\/18\/2024 &#8211; 15:45<\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u200b<a href=\"https:\/\/www.zerohedge.com\/technology\/chechen-warlord-parades-cybertruck-heavy-machine-gun-turret\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.zerohedge.com\/technology\/chechen-warlord-parades-cybertruck-heavy-machine-gun-turret<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chechen Warlord Shows Off\u00a0Cybertruck With Heavy Machine Gun Turret Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov claimed on\u00a0Telegram on Saturday, &#8220;We received a Tesla cybertruck from the respected&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":1484436,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1484435","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","wpcat-1-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bugaluu.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1484435","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bugaluu.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bugaluu.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bugaluu.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1484435"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bugaluu.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1484435\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bugaluu.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1484436"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bugaluu.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1484435"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bugaluu.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1484435"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bugaluu.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1484435"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}